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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.
ALLEGAN, Mich. — Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in Allegan on Saturday. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood ...
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 ...
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. These clashing worldviews remain a source of ...
Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. Around 15,000 Floridians fought in the Civil War, representing the highest percentage of any Confederate state.
Screenshot Wichita Police Department A video released Wednesday by Wichita police gives a first look at the damage done to the priceless Spanish-American War cannon stolen from Central Riverside ...
The corpse was a stage prop, but the tears and wails that greeted it were real. The civil war has killed an estimated 6,500 people, most of them civilians, and displaced nearly 1 million since 2016.
Two years into Sudan’s civil war, civilians in Darfur are under siege as peace talks stall and violence escalates. A soldier stands next to a destroyed combat vehicle as Sudan's army retakes ...
A plurality of Americans who responded to the Economist/YouGov survey said the country is more politically unstable now than during the Great Depression or the Civil War, the poll found.
In reality, the Spanish Civil War was fought by coalitions pursuing their own interests. External backers shaped the conflict, but were never fully in control. First, to call this a proxy war ...