While the story of the 40,000 or 50,000 foreign volunteers for the Spanish Republic during the civil war of 1936-1939 has been told often and generally with sympathy, that of the smaller number who ...

America went to war against Spain to free Cuba from Spanish domination. But the war provided the United States an opportunity ...

José Luis Aliseda fled the Spanish Civil War as a child and later served in Vietnam before relocating to McAllen, Texas.

It’s unadulterated nationalism. In a 1942 essay written during the middle of World War II and reflecting on his experiences ...

Clie published a Spanish translation of American historian Beth Allison Barr’s The Making of Biblical Womanhood, which ...

In 1936, he led troops against Spain’s democratically elected government igniting the Spanish Civil War which lasted until his Nationalist forces assumed power in 1939. Spain was aligned with ...

This book presents an original new history of the most important conflict in European affairs during the 1930s, prior to the events that produced World War II – the Spanish Civil War. It describes the ...

Surviving Spanish flu ... of Spain's three-year civil war, he was herded into a concentration camp outside Madrid by soldiers from Gen Francisco Franco's victorious Nationalists.

Born on June 20, 1913 in Cangas de Morrazo, Spain, Botello fought for the Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War and consequently fled the country to escape persecution from the Nationalists who ...

Growing up the son of Basque immigrants in rural California, Julian Zabalbeascoa mostly connected his family’s heritage to ...

One of the town’s museums hosted an event for the first time to remember heroes of a piece of “forgotten history”.

The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transformed ...