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The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of... →
Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were... →
The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front... →
The International Brigades and the British volunteers were, numerically, only a small part of the Republican forces, but nearly all had accepted the... →
The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish... →
The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big... →