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Why is there no official memorial in Australia to citizens who fought and died in the Spanish civil war?

It is high time we properly acknowledge those 70 Australians who joined the International Brigades to bolster the resistance to Franco’s fascist forces

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2024

‘Brothers in arms, a long way from home’: the first Australians to fight fascism overseas

The discovery of a rare photo from the Spanish civil war raises questions about why volunteers from Australia are not commemorated

The Guardian - AU · Apr 29, 2023

Wollongong Gallery yet to decide fate of artworks donated by suspected Nazi collaborator Bob Sredersas

The problem of what to do with 141 valuable artworks bestowed on Wollongong Art Gallery by Bronius "Bob" Sredersas is weighing on the minds of historians, art lovers and members of the Jewish community.

ABC News · Apr 1, 2023

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No easy answers in search for truth about prized art collection and its benefactor’s past

Spectre of potential Nazi links with Wollongong gallery’s bequest raises questions about whether we can ever accept capacity of people to be brutal and do good

The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2022

Wollongong urged to take swift action if Nazi claims against local identity are proven

Community deserves to know the truth about steelworker turned art donor Bronius ‘Bob’ Sredersas, Jewish leader says

The Guardian - AU · Mar 23, 2022

Wollongong Art Gallery investigates donor Bob Sredersas for Holocaust links

The Wollongong Art Gallery is grappling with shock revelations a prize donor with a gallery named after him was likely a Nazi collaborator before emigrating to Australia in 1950 from Lithuania.

ABC News · Mar 22, 2022

‘I am Bob. Just Bob’: could a Wollongong folk hero have had a Nazi past?

The steel city knew him as a migrant made good who contributed a great gift to the arts. But one man has been digging into the true identity of Bob Sredersas

The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2022

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