the prospect of the territory becoming a "reactionary Gibraltar and a clerical stronghold". See also Spanish Republican Army References Bibliography Beevor, Antony. The battle for Spain. The Spanish Civil War 1936–1939. Penguin Books. London. 2006. Graham, Helen. The Spanish Civil War. A very short introduction. Oxford University Press. New York. 2005. Jackson, Gabriel. The Spanish Republic and the Civil War, 1931–1939. Princeton University Press. 1967. Princeton. Thomas, Hugh. The Spanish Civil War. Penguin Books. London. 2001. External links 1883 births 1962 deaths People from Oviedo Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politicians Economy and finance ministers of Spain Members of the Congress of Deputies of the Spanish Restoration Members of the Congress of Deputies of the Second Spanish Republic Spanish people of the Spanish Civil War (Republican faction) Exiles of the Spanish Civil War in Mexico Defence ministers of Spain Exiled Spanish politicians Government ministers during the Second Spanish Republic Politicians from Bilbao Politicians from Asturias