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Letter: Paco Robles obituary

Stephen Pound: I used to sit with him outside his flat in Northolt while he sipped his favourite brandy, drew on a good cigar and recalled his displacement from the Basque country during the Spanish civil war

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21

La Bola Negra is about the Spanish Civil War – but is unmistakably about our present moment

The new Spanish Civil War film La Bola Negra feels difficult to separate from the present.

The Conversation · Oct 12

New book looks at lives of four Scottish volunteers who fought in Spanish Civil War

I HAVE written often enough

The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023

Play tells story of the Scottish heroes of Spanish Civil War

WOULD you travel 1500 miles to fight for a cause you believe in? Well, that’s what 549 Scots did in 1936 as they took it upon themselves to battle…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2022

New book honours Scots who fought in the Spanish Civil War against Franco

THE Spanish Civil War has fascinated historians and the politically minded for nearly nine decades and most Scots with an interest in the subject…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2022

Lost photos from Spanish civil war reveal daily life behind anti-fascist lines

Rediscovered work by two Jewish women has gone on display in Madrid for first time

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

Ukraine's foreign fighters have little in common with those who signed up to fight in the Spanish Civil War

When an aging Abe Osheroff recalled why, as a 21-year-old kid from Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood, he had volunteered to join the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War in 1936, he framed it as a personal, ethical decision.

The Conversation · Mar 17, 2022

No pasarán: anti-fascist slogan takes on new significance in Ukraine crisis

New generation of volunteers are answering Ukraine’s call to join war effort, in echo of Spanish civil war

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2022

From exiles to expats: Toulouse's role in shaping Spanish history

The southern French city of Toulouse is famed for its rugby club, its pink brick buildings, its sunny climate, its nightlife and its storied history. Since the 20th century, it's also become home to one of the largest Spanish communities in France. The biggest wave arrived in the wake of…

France 24 · Feb 10, 2022

Parallel Mothers re-teams Penélope Cruz and Pedro Almodóvar for film about motherhood and the Spanish Civil War

The star and director reunite for their eighth film together, for a film which won Cruz Best Actress at Venice film festival and is likely to earn her an Oscar nomination.

ABC News · Jan 26, 2022