In 1941, thousands of Spaniards marched east to fight in a war Spain officially never joined. Known as the Blue Division, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left to right: Dutch director Joris Ivens, Ernest Hemingway and Ludwig Renn, chief of staff in the International Brigades, in ...
While Spain officially remained neutral in World War II, thousands of Spanish veterans crossed into the Soviet Union to fight ...
British tourists visiting Spain this summer could struggle to secure accommodation after the Spanish government launched a crackdown on holiday rentals. Residential communities in Spain are now ...
“Franco burned Gernika… but Franco, for me, was Spain’s saviour from everything.” Rafael Madariaga is talking about the bombing of the northern Spanish town of Gernika on April 26, 1937, during the ...
It was in Spain,” wrote French author Albert Camus, “that men learned that one can be right and still be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are times when courage is not its own reward ...
MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936-39 Civil War and never returned under Francisco ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Their spirit and convictions undiminished by age, British veterans of the Spanish Civil War were honoured this weekend at a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of ...