Julio Medem, one of Spain’s most distinctive cinematic voices, returns to the spotlight at Berlin’s European Film Market with ...
Dolores Ibárruri was nicknamed La Pasionaria for her fiery speeches to the anti-fascist forces during the Spanish civil war. The fighting had begun in July 1936. Troops, led by General Francisco ...
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 ...
It only took 20 years to build the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, but this church has been in construction since 1882 ...
Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Perhaps the most enduring legacy of the Spanish Civil War is its iconic images. We have Pablo Picasso’s haunting painting of the ...
There are also two speeches from the USA, one which is remembered as one of the great presidential speeches of all time and another which help to change the view of AIDS in the country. Don Watson - ...
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 ...
As war broke out in Spain in the 1930s, to many in Lancashire it would have sounded like news from another world. To others, it was a calling. The Spanish Civil War is often seen as 'the first ...
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 ...
You know what the real circus is? This country!” ...
The International Brigade Memorial Trust was in Doncaster yesterday (Wednesday) to unveil a plaque in honour of the city’s ...