A memorial honouring men from East Lancashire who volunteered to fight fascism in the 1930s Spanish Civil War has been unveiled in Burnley. Men from Pendle, Burnley, Rossendale and Hyndburn are ...

PANO - Deputy Defense Minister Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, on June 18, inspected the construction site of a memorial ...

In Cardiff, a memorial stone bears the 36 names of those who died in the civil war. One of its plaques shows a tree of life, with the dove of peace. Glance at the website of the International Brigade ...

San Francisco's newest public monument - a memorial to soldiers ... against Franco's forces in an international force - the celebrated Abraham Lincoln Brigade. The monument, located near the ...

Stan Hilton, who jumped ship as a 19-year-old merchant seaman to join up, passed away on Friday, the International Brigade Memorial Trust reported. “The Spanish people needed help. It was the r ...

The Superior Court of Justice of Madrid has passed a judicial decree ordering the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) to remove an International Brigades memorial placed on the campus.

A group including some of the volunteers who fought in Spain picture in Hull's Pickering Park in the 1930s A plan to erect a memorial to eight men from Hull who joined the International Brigade to ...

Mary Greening, secretary of the International Brigades Memorial Trust, said: “Thirty-five thousand men and women fought for their beliefs in Spain during the civil war. Of those, 2,500 were from ...

We want other [Spanish] regions to follow,” Jim Jump, chair of the International Brigades Memorial Trust in Britain, tells The Independent. “There were about hundreds of Britons who died in ...

IN SPRING, in the presence of relatives of some of the Teesside Volunteers, we dedicated the Stockton International Brigade Memorial. This meant that on Teesside we had both the youngest and the ...

Men from Pendle, Burnley, Rossendale and Hyndburn are featured in the memorial to the International Brigade. These men were volunteers who defended the democratically-elected Spanish government ...