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In 1938 long before he had written "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty four," George Orwell published an account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War an account which was universally as ...
Smithsonian Folkways is re-releasing its classic catalog of songs about the Spanish Civil War. Smithsonian Folkways Dinner at folk musician Tom Glazer's house usually ended with a singalong in ...
Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...
A memorial honouring volunteers who fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War would help bring a city and Spain together, a campaigner has said. About 20 people from Roker, Millfield ...
Troops on the march, Spanish American War. Artist Glackens ... president Roosevelt to "effect the transition from military to civil government." After a contentious year in which the two jockeyed ...
These revisionist and neo-Francoist narratives penetrate all the more easily among young people because, like Léo, many reach adolescence without ever having studied either the Spanish Civil War ...
The British government did not want the Spanish Civil War to escalate into a Europe-wide conflict and so signed up to the Non-Intervention Committee. But for some in the British political ...
On Feb. 6, 1899, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain was ratified by the U.S. Senate; the treaty ended the Spanish-American ... from after the Civil War to its inactivation in ...