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 ...

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 ... caused more physical damage. But whatever the factors which conspired to cause it, the destruction of Manila stands as one of the great tragedies of the Second ...

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 ...

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 ...

Foreign occupiers were particularly susceptible: an estimated 16,000 Spanish ... war. U.S. officials focused on preventing future outbreaks of yellow fever and other diseases, which were all ...