Having once been less well represented in public spaces than animals, a monumental shift in statuary means famous females are ...

A biography by Caroline Angus of anarcho-syndicalist militant Lucía Sánchez Saornil. Originally posted: January 19, 2017 at ...

General Franco and the Nationalist forces won the Spanish Civil War, which came to an end in early 1939. The violence and atrocities from both sides had left at least 500,000 people dead.

When the Spanish Civil War broke out in July 1936, after months of persecution against Catholics by the government of the Second Republic and despite having the option of leaving the diocese, he ...

She said the artist was born in 1909 in San Juan de las Abadesas, near the Pyrenees and was put on a list of "undesirables" due to his political beliefs during the Spanish Civil War in 1938.

A Scottish band is to have one of its songs housed in the first museum dedicated exclusively to the Spanish Civil War. The Tenementals' track "A Passion Flower’s Lament" is to be included in The ...

The Civil War Lives Through Mark Twain’s Fiction—and Donald Trump’s Reality The Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history.

In 1942, Orwell would write, “the Spanish Civil War demonstrated that the Nazis knew what they were doing and their opponents did not.” "Iraq, if you look back at it, is going to be like the ...