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A novelist writes about his family’s opposing sides in the Spanish Civil War
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.
Anadolu Ajansi16d
China a ‘partner of EU,’ says Spanish premier after meeting Xi amid Trump's tariff war
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday said Beijing was a “partner of the EU” as President Xi Jinping said there were “no winners in tariff wars” amid the raging trade war with the US.
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‘Civil War’ filmmaker and a former SEAL built a new kind of combat movie in ‘Warfare’
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ray Mendoza, left, and Alex Garland, co-writers ...
The Irish Times18d
‘They want revenge’: Spanish government accused of playing politics with Franco’s bitterly divisive legacy
He is wearing the red beret associated with the Carlist soldiers who fought on Franco’s side in the 1936-1939 civil war. He adds that ... As the Spanish government seeks to remedy what many ...
Fife Free Press18d
War Hero's uniform donated to KOSB Museum
The uniform, maroon beret and other artefacts belonging ... were taken as Prisoners of War. Of 13 Platoon, four, two Corporals (including Bill) and two Other Ranks, made it by boat across the ...
Northumberland Gazette18d
War hero's uniform and medals donated to KOSB Museum
The uniform, maroon beret, medals and other artefacts belonging ... including the wounded, were taken as Prisoners of War. Of 13 Platoon, four, two Corporals (including Bill) and two Other Ranks, made ...
The National19d
Scottish band’s song about Spanish Civil War showcased in museum
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A SCOTTISH rock band is to have one of its songs showcased in a museum dedicated to the Spanish Civil War. The Tenementals, a group of academics ...
timesnownews20d
Did You Know The World’s Oldest Restaurant Kept Its Oven Burning Through Civil War, A Pandemic, And 300 Years of History?
Through the Spanish Civil War and even the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant has maintained this flame continuously. This oven is considered the restaurant's "crown jewel" and is central to ...
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Scottish band to have track housed at virtual Spanish Civil War museum
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 Tribune20d
Karnataka HC for implementation of Uniform Civil Code
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...
The Tablet20d
Spanish bishops face protests over ‘resignification’ of Franco-era monument
Commissioned by the Spanish dictator Franciso Franco, the monument northwest of Madrid celebrates his victory in the Spanish Civil War. The protesters, organised by the right-wing movement Hazte ...