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Miguel Hernández: the power and emotion of Alicante’s Civil War poet

On November 1, 2019November 30, 2020 By viewfromlavilaIn Civil War in Alicante3 Comments

Miguel Hernández was one of the greatest Spanish poets of the twentieth century. He was the victim of Franco's repression after the Civil War - but his work lives on.

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