by Fernando Díaz-Plaja · Espasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423997053
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«Dos de mayo de 1808» is a historical essay by Fernando Díaz-Plaja, published by Espasa in paperback (230 pages, in Spanish).
The book reconstructs the uprising of 2 May 1808 in Madrid against the French occupation. Drawing on letters, speeches and testimonies from the period, Fernando Díaz-Plaja composes a historical account of popular resistance and the longing for independence that spread across the country.
Published in 1996, it belongs to the «Días de Historia» collection and includes black-and-white photographs and a bibliography.
For readers interested in the history of Spain and the Peninsular War, with an approach based on primary sources.
Spanish writer and historian (1918-2012)
