She was revered as an essential guardian of the country’s memory of war and repression long after the Franco dictatorship. By Adam Nossiter Ángeles Flórez Peón was 17 when she braved mortar and ...
On Jan. 1, 1938, Bishop Polanco celebrated his last Mass at the Teruel seminary and was arrested eight days later, remaining a prisoner of the Republican forces for 13 months. As prior of the ...
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Spanish Civil War

Franco’s International Brigades Adventurers, Fascists, and Christian Crusaders in the Spanish Civil War (United Kingdom: Thistle Publishing, 2015). Preston, Paul.
A good review of the book on the Spanish Civil War by renowned military historian Anthony Beevor, which was later republished as The battle for Spain. Originally published in 1982, this work has ...