El soldado español

Fernando del Paso tells his work experience as a translator, radio announcer and producer of radio shows of the Latin-American service of the BBC before and after the conflict between the United Kingdom and Argentina for the Falkland Islands. It reflexs upon the posture taken from both countries in front of the international community for the rightful sovereignty of the islands and the censorship measures about the subject in the media.

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Desde la Guerra Civil hasta la actualidad se ha creado un extendido mito en torno a las milicianas, esas mujeres jóvenes con mono azul y pistola al cinto que en el verano del 36 se marcharon a los frentes a defender la República entre un aura de romanticismo y mística revolucionaria. Mujeres que despertaron gran revuelo en las trincheras por su condición femenina y su actitud desafiante ante unos hombres que las vieron en su mayoría como rivales, objetos de deseo o bellezas perturbadoras, y los menos como colegas fraternales. A lo largo de los últimos ochenta años, distintos testigos,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...