Helen Graham (historian)

Helen Graham (born 1959) is a British historian specialising in the history of Spanish civil war.

Quotes

• ...War in Spain remains ‘unfinished business’, and not only inside Spain itself, but across Europe, and in Britain too. [1]
  • ...That conflict would afterwards become iconic for progressive people across Europe and the world. [2]
• The Spanish Civil War was, in a sense, the war before the lights went out—the war that could have changed the course of European and world history if power actors had behaved in different ways. [3]

Quotes about Graham

• Paul Preston: "I think Helen Graham is probably the most profound historian writing about the Spanish Civil War in the English language." [4]