(Their leader, Fal Conde, exaggerated when he described
Carlism as a movement guided from below, but it was a
uniquely populist form of royalism.) Their medieval crusading
faith made them fearless. Colonel Rada described his requetes
as men 'with faith in victory, with faith in God; one hand holding a
grenade, the other a rosary'.
(It's better to create than destroy what's unnecessary)
Monday, June 16, 2008
The Spanish Civil War - pg. 145
Labels: Antony Beevor, Spanish Civil War
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