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.

For more than a century in Des Moines’s Glendale Cemetery, the remains of 15 Union Civil War veterans rested in unmarked graves. They remained unmarked until Thursday, when the culmination of ...

The Spanish Civil War was fought from 1936 to 1939, with General Franco's Nationalists against left-wing Republicans. The memorial honours: James Bridge, Nelson ...

A memorial honouring men from East Lancashire who volunteered to fight fascism in the 1930s Spanish Civil War has been unveiled in Burnley. Men from Pendle, Burnley, Rossendale and Hyndburn are ...

A new documentary about the life of Mario Armengol, including his work creating war time cartoons in Nottinghamshire is due out in 2026 ...

A Scottish band is to have one of its songs housed in the first museum dedicated exclusively to the Spanish Civil War. The Tenementals' track "A Passion Flower’s Lament" is to be included in The ...

A cannon that was part of Wichita’s Spanish-American War Memorial went missing from Central Riverside Park on Thursday. It was later found damaged.

STORY BEHIND THE BOOK Julian Zabalbeascoa on rediscovering the Spanish Civil War and his own family lore The author, a child of Basque immigrants, built his debut novel on research and memory ...

Noël Valis, a leading scholar and translator of Spanish literature, was recently appointed the Kingman Brewster, Jr. (B.A. 1941) Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, effective immediately.She is a ...

Civil War Reenactors Aren’t Just Play-Acting. They Expect a War. A visit to a battle reenactment in rural Virginia revealed some surprising views about U.S. politics—and broad pessimism about ...

The father of King Felipe and the “king emeritus” of Spain. Born in 1938—while his family was in exile in Italy due to the Spanish Civil War—he was gradually brought back into the Spanish ...

From classic epics like 'Gone With the Wind' to recent psychological thrillers like 'The Beguiled', here are the 20 best American Civil War movies of all time, ranked.