This Fort Worth native joined about 90 African Americans who fought in Spain’s civil war
Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
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The recovered newsreels that recounted the Spanish Civil War in the US: ‘A nation divided threatens to destroy itself’
A foundation is digitizing the nearly 300 films that the Hearst Corporation recorded during the conflict and were shown in ...
Deseret News archives: Treaty was signed to end Spanish-American War. What it meant for Utahns
On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.
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The African-Americans who fought in the Spanish Civil War
Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...
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Reflections on the Spanish Civil War
The soldiers "wretched children" of this "comic ... He saw enough to realize that the Spanish Civil War was a rehearsal that it was no war of "the people" against the Fascists, but a war of ...
NATO soldiers so ill-protected they are 'suffocating and vomiting' while working
Around 600 Spanish soldiers are involved in the NATO operation in Latvia, with a large number of these mechanics dedicated to ...
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Scourge of the Spanish American War
Foreign occupiers were particularly susceptible: an estimated 16,000 Spanish troops died from yellow fever between 1895 and 1898. At the onset of war with the United States, illness had decimated ...
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Art During Dictatorship: Abstraction In Spain Under Franco
In 1936, he led troops against Spain’s democratically elected government igniting the Spanish Civil War which lasted until his Nationalist forces assumed power in 1939. Spain was aligned with ...
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The Spanish-American War in the Philippines and the Battle for Manila
Troops on the march, Spanish American War. Artist Glackens ... president Roosevelt to "effect the transition from military to civil government." After a contentious year in which the two jockeyed ...