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Azaña's writings during the Civil War contribute much to the study of the workings of the Republican government during the conflict.

Along with his extensive memoirs and diaries, Azaña also produced a number of well-known speeches.

His speech on 18 July 1938 is one of the best known of these, in which he implores his fellow Spaniards to seek reconciliation after the fighting ends, emphasizing the need for " Peace, Pity, and Pardon.