Josep Eduardo Almudéver Mateu, thought to be the last surviving member of the International Brigades who volunteered to fight fascism in the Spanish Civil War, died on Sunday, in Pamiers, France ...

Josep Almudéver Mateu, the last-known survivor of the 35,000 foreign volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight against fascism during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, died May ...

Another face carries the words, “They went because their open eyes could see no other way,” an adaption of a line from Cecil Day Lewis’s poem, The Volunteer.

Although the International Brigades were a particularly dramatic illustration of anti-fascism and international solidarity in practice, there have been many other such examples, including the ...

It’s hard to fathom the conviction required to willingly stow away for weeks in the belly of a meat transport ship, risking ...