Breve historia de la guerra civil

His extensive research and balanced perspective make this a definitive history, but I'm curious about what motivated him to delve so deeply into this conflict.

The complexity of the political and military groups was intense, and I kept wondering if there was a way to better understand who was fighting whom and why.

The focus is heavily on politics and military strategy, but I wonder how much attention is given to the everyday experiences of ordinary people during this time.