Women who opposed the first world war
WOMEN WHO OPPOSED THE FIRST WORLD WAR Women in Black against War, Madrid. Madrid. Malatesta Publishing House. 2018. Pages 155. In the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the First World War that began in 2014, there were many publications dedicated to the war, its origins, development, consequences and effects on the population and the new frontiers. At a time in modern history when there were initiatives and hopes for the elimination of borders, voices were raised that saw the war that was being prepared as a way of separating and pitting populations, and both the war itself and its consequences were going to affect all areas of society in a catastrophic way. In the big amount of publications generated by the centenary, the references we found to opposition to the war were minimal and poor, but they seemed to us to be only the top of the iceberg. From the beginning of our search the findings were numerous and very valuable. They seemed to us to be so current i...