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You Hold the Book That Made Them Want Him Dead - What Do You Do?
A Spanish intellectual spends decades building an idea of Spain, only for that idea to become the reason he is marked for death. What would you do?
You Hold the Book That Made Them Want Him Dead - What Do You Do?
This episode explores the life and work of Ramiro de Maeztu, a pivotal figure in 20th-century Spanish thought. It delves into how his search for Spanish identity led him to controversial conclusions and ultimately to a tragic end.
Person: Ramiro de Maeztu
Date: October 29, 1936
Location: Near Madrid
Book: Defensa de la Hispanidad
- Ramiro de Maeztu spent forty years developing his…
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