Una mujer en la guerra

Synopsis of Una mujer en la guerra

«Una mujer en la guerra» is the autobiographical testimony of Carlota O'Neill published by RBA Coleccionables in 2005 in hardcover (352 pages, in Spanish).

The author recounts her arrest and the five years she spent in prison after the murder of her husband, aviation captain Virgilio Leret. Separated from her daughters during that time, she describes the harsh conditions of confinement and life in the prisons of the Spanish Civil War.

With a prologue by Rafael Torres. The work falls under the category of History; the cover features «Testimonios de la Guerra Civil».

For readers interested in the Spanish Civil War and in first-person accounts of those who suffered imprisonment during that period.