Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco.

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco.

A foundation is digitizing the nearly 300 films that the Hearst Corporation recorded during the conflict and were shown in ...

United Nations has called for Spain to overturn a 1977 amnesty law that pardons crimes committed during the 36-year dictatorship of General Francisco Franco ... Spain's civil war and subsequent ...

Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war ... He joined a military coup, fought ruthlessly in the Spanish Civil War, and emerged as the dictator of Spain. For almost 40 years ...

The International Legion, in conjunction with NV, recently had a chance to sit down and speak with this Swedish volunteer.

George Norman Rodney Drury Fuller was a young medical student from Maidenhead who volunteered to join the war aged just 18 and who fought in one of its most ferocious battles.

Spain's conservative opposition will boycott the start of official commemorations marking the 50th anniversary of right-wing dictator Francisco ... the 1936-1939 civil war and Franco stems from ...

The half that came of age and worked under the shadow of Francisco Franco’s authoritarian ... Following, and because of, the Spanish Civil War, Franco’s Spain was weak, poor and internally ...