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Abel Paz


Born
in Almería, Spain
August 12, 1921

Died
April 13, 2009

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Abel Paz was a Spanish anarchist, former combatant and historian.

Abel Paz was the pen name of Diego Camacho. He was born in Almería in 1921, and moved with his family to Barcelona in 1929. In 1935 he started work in the textile industry and joined the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT).

During the Spanish Civil War and Spanish revolution he fought in the Barcelona May Events of 1937.

After the fall of Catalonia in January 1939, he went into exile in France, where he was interned. During the 1940s he fought both in the French resistance to Hitler and the Spanish Anarchist resistance to Franco.

He was the author of numerous works on anarchist history, the most important being his biography of Buenaventura Durruti which has appeared in
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Average rating: 4.25 · 295 ratings · 31 reviews · 18 distinct works
Durruti in the Spanish Revo...

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Story of the Iron Column: M...

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The Spanish Civil War (Pock...

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Φραγκοσυκιές και σκορπιοί: ...

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Durruti e la rivoluzione sp...

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Durruti e la rivoluzione sp...

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El 19 de juliol del 36 a Ba...

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La intervención de Stalin e...

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Entre la Niebla

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Al pie del muro: (1942-1954)

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“Tutti pensavano che Durruti non poteva morire. Poteva capitare tutto, meno questo. Poteva sprofondare il firmamento, poteva morire anche l'ultimo gatto di Madrid, ma ciò che non poteva essere, ciò che non si poteva comprendere assolutamente era che stavolta fosse stato Durruti a rimanere col cuore spezzato da una palla nemica.”
Abel Paz, Durruti e la rivoluzione spagnola, Tomo 2: Il rivoluzionario, 19 luglio-20 novembre 1936