Dąbrowski Battalion. Spanish Civil War, May 1, 1937
FAI tiznaos – ad hoc armored cars, Spanish Civil War.
Militia barricade, Alcazar, Spanish Civil War.
Anarchist miliciana from the Bruc headquarters, then Bakunin, Summer 1936.
Spanish Civil War. Republican forces.
Renault FT, Spanish Civil War.
On this day, 19 August 1936, the gay socialist poet Federico García Lorca was taken from his jail cell and executed on the order of General Franco’s military authorities. The Spanish civil war had broken out one month previously, and it was clear on what side his sympathies lay: “I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and who are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace.” To date, his remains have still not been found.
In this podcast we give an overview of the civil war: https://workingclasshistory.com/2018/07/29/spanish-civil-war-podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1505219622996516/?type=3
On this day, 19 August 1936, the gay socialist poet Federico García Lorca was taken from his jail cell and executed on the order of General Franco’s military authorities. The Spanish civil war had broken out one month previously, and it was clear on what side his sympathies lay: “I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and who are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace.” To date, his remains have still not been found.
In this podcast we give an overview of the civil war: https://workingclasshistory.com/2018/07/29/spanish-civil-war-podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1505219622996516/?type=3
Schneider-CA1 in the Spanish Civil War