Other names Abel Paz Name Abel Paz | Role Historian | |
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Born August 12, 1921 ( 1921-08-12 ) Almeria, Andalusia, Spain Occupation Anarchist, writer, historian Known for Prominence as a spanish anarchist and anti-fascist Died April 13, 2009, Barcelona, Spain Books Durruti in the Spanish, The Story of the Iron Column, The Spanish Civil War, Durruti en la revoluci, Durruti | ||
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Abel Paz (August 12, 1921 – April 13, 2009) was a Spanish anarchist, former combatant and historian.
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- La opini n de abel paz sobre la transici n
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- Works
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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 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 several editions, and numerous languages.