An account of the Spanish Civil war has to deal with the highly complex political and ... The Popular Front, the center left coalition that took power in the 1936 elections, had some worthy goals, ...

The documentary "Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War" tells the story of the ... American who decided to travel to Spain in 1936 to fight with the republican side against ...

Almost 50 years after the death of the dictator Francisco Franco, the way the repression is remembered still remains a taboo ...

That war, sparked by General Franco’s 1936 coup against the elected government ... to take up arms against their neighbors in the Spanish Civil War in part was demagoguery.

This book deals with one of most controversial issues of the Spanish Civil War (1936–9): the 'Red Terror'. Approximately 50,000 Spaniards were extrajudicially executed in Republican Spain following ...

Much like the Spanish Civil War, the conflict in Ukraine should be seen as the testing grounds for wars to come ...

A group including some of the volunteers who fought in Spain pictured in Hull's Pickering Park The story of eight men from Hull who joined the International Brigade to fight in the Spanish Civil ...

He joined a military coup, fought ruthlessly in the Spanish Civil War, and emerged as the dictator ... The Franco Regime, 1936-1975. 2011 University of Wisconsin Press. Preston, Paul.

Andrew Young Fighting started after the Spanish military staged a coup in 1936 against the elected ... the cards will find a place in a Spanish Civil War archive, added Mr Young.