JOSe PEIRATS VALLS I (1908-1989) the great calamity of dictatorships does not consist only in its abuses the right of citizens and against individuals, but in the large gap left by disappeared. Everything has to improvise after the disappearance of personal power. A great freedom and physical hunger suddenly wakes up. Jose Peirats Valls i. THE voice of a HISTORIAN ANARCHIST history of the war provoked by the military rebellion of general Franco is a topic that has not been treated by many exiles, jointly not already by historians, but also for those who for various reasons written history, and thus we see that Jose Peirats, historic militant of the CNT and FAI, publishes the CNT in the Spanish Revolution (3 vols., 1951, 1952 and 1953), the work written as justification of the CNT and the libertarian movement, especially against the PCE, in the last two volumes studied the civil war; He also wrote an essay about the anarchists in the Spanish political crisis (1962). It is considered the most important Spanish anarchist historian from Anselmo Lorenzo.
The trade unionist, journalist and historian Jose Peirats Valls i, born in Vall de Uxo, Castellon, on May 15, 1908 and died on August 20, 1989 in Burriana. Son of a family of alpargateros, at the age of four with his family emigrated to L Hospitalet de Llobregat. He started working at the age of eight, plays several trades, but the most common was the brick. At fourteen he joined the Confederacion Nacional del Trabajo. He participated in the foundation of Ateneo nationalist of the Torrasa. He is imprisoned for the first time, in 1927, during the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, already in the II Republic integrates the Iberian anarchist Federation, becoming Secretary of the FAI of Barcelona. He joined the libertarian youth. Editor of Solidaridad Obrera, organ of the CNT, is delegated by L Hospitalet in the historic Congress of the CNT in 1936, in Zaragoza, where he opposed the Alliance with the Union General de Trabajadores (UGT).