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A biography of Juan Carlos who became King of Spain in 1975, on the death of Franco in whose shadow he grew up. A man of calm personality and sharp political perception, King Juan Carlos staved off the 1981 military coup and went on to become the architect of the modern Spanish state.

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The King by Jose Luis De Vilallonga

This is a biography of Juan Carlos who became king of Spain in 1975, on the death of Franco in whose shadow he grew up. A man of calm personality and sharp political perception, King Juan Carlos starved off the 1981 military coup and went on to become the architect of the modern Spanish state. The author is a long-time friend of the king and has build up, through long hours of discussion with Juan Carlos, an objective view of the man, his motives, doubts and desires.
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ISBN 13 9780297813583
ISBN 10 0297813587
Titre The King
Auteur Jose Luis De Vilallonga
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Orion Publishing Co
Année de publication 1994-05-19
Nombre de pages 288
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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