To meet the huge need for sidearms during World War I, gunmakers in the Eibar region of Spain produced hundreds of thousands ...

Sudan has cut ties with the United Arab Emirates, accusing the gulf country of arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ...

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the oldest masonry fort in the US. Built in the late 17th Century, its coquina ...

An homage to the life of Francisco Ascaso, long associated with Buenaventura Durruti, a veteran leader of the CNT., and ...

The Spanish Civil War was a conflict that pitted the Republican government against Spanish Nationalists led by General Francisco Franco from 1936-1939. Families were torn apart as people took sides.

No Union victory in the Civil War came ... Farragut’s sloops of war reached a defenseless New Orleans. The city quickly surrendered. And with that, Fort Jackson’s guns fell silent — forever.

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

Many on the left in Spain are convinced that it began in 1936 with General Francisco Franco’s overthrow of the republic, launching the Spanish Civil War ... parties to dig up their weapons in ...

And, given how quickly Atlanta rebounded after being nearly completely razed to the ground during the Civil War, the city serves as the perfect setting for the resurgent NRA’s 2025 gathering ...

“Go out. Go out with the weapons – go out. A civil war is happening today,” the resident in his 40s said in a voice message posted to social media groups. The police were operating in the ...

Smithsonian Folkways is re-releasing its classic catalog of songs about the Spanish Civil War. Smithsonian Folkways Dinner at folk musician Tom Glazer's house usually ended with a singalong in ...