
Shannon Fleming
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Shannon Fleming holds a doctorate in modern European history from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of Primo de Rivera and Abd el-Krim: The Struggle in Spanish Morocco, 1923-1927 (New York: Garland, 1991) and a number of articles on 19th and 20th-century Spanish-North African history.
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Rif War, (1921–26), conflict between Spanish colonial forces and Rif peoples led by Muhammad Abd el-Krim. It was fought primarily in the Rif, a mountainous region of northern Morocco. The war was the last and perhaps the most significant of many confrontations over the centuries between the Rif—the…
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PRIMO DE RIVERA & ABD-EL-KRIM (Modern European History. Spain and Portugal) (June 1991)
Shannon E. Fleming. Thesis (ph. D.)--university Of Wisconsin, 1974, With A New Preface. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 409-427) And Index.