Francisco Alía Miranda

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alía and the second or maternal family name is Miranda.

Francisco Alía Miranda (born 1960)^[1] is a Spanish historian. He has focused on the study of 20th century Spanish history. He has also published works dealing with the methodology of history.

Francisco Alía Miranda
Born	1960
Occupation	Historian, university teacher

A pupil of Manuel Espadas Burgos [es],^[2] Alía Miranda earned a PhD in Contemporary History from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).^[3] A senior lecturer at the University of Castilla–La Mancha (UCLM), he has been employed by the UCLM since 1988.^[3] He served as president of the Instituto de Estudios Manchegos [es] from 2010 to 2017.^[4]

He was appointed as full professor at the UCLM in 2019.^[5]

Works

Authored books

• — (2006). Duelo de sables. El general Aguilera, de ministro a conspirador contra Primo de Rivera (1917-1931). Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva.^[6]
• — (2011). Julio de 1936: Conspiración y alzamiento contra la Segunda República. Barcelona: Crítica.^[7][8]
• — (2015). La agonía de la República. El final de la guerra civil española (1938-1939). Barcelona: Crítica.^[9]
• — (2016). Métodos de investigación histórica. Madrid: Síntesis.^[10]
• — (2017). La Guerra Civil en Ciudad Real. Conflicto y revolución en una provincia de la retaguardia republicana, 1936-1939. Ciudad Real: Diputación Provincial de Ciudad Real.^[11]
• — (2018). Historia del Ejército español y de su intervención política: del Desastre del 98 a la Transición. Madrid: Los Libros de la Catarata.