A plaque installed at Liverpool town hall in 2016 honours volunteers from Merseyside who fought in the Spanish Civil War. About 200 people from Merseyside fought in the International Brigades ...

Ms. Flórez Peón died on May 23 in a hospital in Gijón, Asturias. She was 105. The Spanish press, which first reported her death, called her the last remaining militiawoman of the Spanish Civil War.

The Spanish Civil War, which lasted from 1936 to 1939, took the lives of up to 1 million people, and ended with the Nationalist party as the victor after capturing Madrid.

Ángeles Flórez Peón, memory keeper of Spanish Civil War, dies at 105. She aided leftist guerrillas as a teenager in the 1930s and then led political resistance from self-exile against the ...

The world's tallest cross dominates the scene above a Spanish Civil War cemetery and memorial in the Valley of the Fallen (renamed the Valley of Cuelgamuros) near Madrid, pictured in October 2019.

The martyrs of the Spanish Civil War The pope also declared 124 martyrs from the Spanish Civil War, all from the Diocese of Jaén, killed between 1936 and 1938. They included 109 diocesan priests ...

The Signal Corps was established during the Civil War and played a small but vital role in the Army during that conflict. But it wasn't until the last conflict of the 19th century that the Signal ...

From 1936 to 1939, the Spanish civil war divided neighbours, friends and families, and people both inside and outside Spain kept a close eye on what was happening in the country.

Pope Leo XIV carries on his pectoral cross, among others, a relic of an Augustinian martyr bishop, Anselmo Polanco, who was executed during the 1936–1939 Spanish Civil War.

8/20: CBS News 24/7 Episode 1 44:03. The world's oldest living person, Spain's Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, the Spanish Civil War, the ...

Commercial Shipping and Blockade Operations during the Spanish Civil War. With his newest book, Hooton, a retired defense journalist and author of a number of books in military history, including ...