When the Spanish Civil War broke out in July 1936, after months of persecution against Catholics by the government of the Second Republic and despite having the option of leaving the diocese ...

FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY IN DES MOINES. GLENDALE CEMETERY. THE REMAINS OF 15 UNION CIVIL WAR VETERANS RESTED IN UNMARKED GRAVES, UNMARKED UNTIL TODAY. KCCI’S KAYLA JAMES SHARES THE EFFORTS TO ...

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 ...

She said the artist was born in 1909 in San Juan de las Abadesas, near the Pyrenees and was put on a list of "undesirables" due to his political beliefs during the Spanish Civil War in 1938.

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 ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — 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. The 800-pound cannon ...

In his debut novel, “What We Tried to Bury Grows Here,” Zabalbeascoa brings together family lore and mountains of research to paint a kaleidoscopic portrait of the Spanish Civil War ...

Reviewers have called the book “seminal,” “pioneering,” and “visionary.” Her edited volume, “Teaching Representations of the Spanish Civil War” (Modern Language Association of America, 2007), explores ...

Nervous before combat, the infantry got chatty and revealed deep knowledge of Civil War history. “Of course the war was about slavery,” Confederate Sergeant Matthew Connor said. “Read any st ...

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 government by dictator Francisco Franco: In 1969, Franco ...

Herschell Gordon Lewis’ gore epic concerns a group of murderous Southerners who lure six amorously intentioned tourists to their Civil War-era town, which is celebrating its centenary.