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Articles tagged with: Civil war

21 March 2022 02:28 PM

Historian Josep Xaubet wears a republican army uniform during a walk to commemorate the Lincoln-Washington Battalion, March 20, 2022 (by Ariadna Escoda)

30km walk retraces route of Lincoln-Washington Battalion's Civil War retreat

International Brigade republicans drew back from Francoist troops on night of April 1, 1938

Society

20 September 2021 06:22 PM

Remei Oliva, the writer of the memoirs, and Catalan justice minister, Lourdes Ciuró, September 19, 2021 at the Elne Maternity Hospital (by Xavier Pi)

'I hope the memory lives on': Remei Oliva, 102-year-old Civil War exile and mother

Memoirs of the last surviving 'Mother of Elne', who gave birth in a maternity hospital for refugees in France

Society

01 July 2021 01:29 PM

One of the pieces on display at the MNAC: 'Executions at the bullring of Badajoz' by Martí Bas (image courtesy of MNAC)

The Spanish Civil War, as seen by artists

A new permanent space opens at Catalonia’s National Art Museum looking at the 1930s wartime period

Culture

26 April 2021 01:54 PM

World map with the countries with more than 500 Catalans living in highlighted (by Guifré Jordan)

New all-time high of Catalans living abroad

Unprecedented drop in numbers residing in South America as western Pyrenees sees greatest percentage of emigrants

Society

19 March 2021 03:27 PM

Map of Barcelona showing bomb shelter sites in black as well as areas affected by air raids shown in red (image from Barcelona city council)

Discover Barcelona's 1,000 bomb shelters in new detailed interactive map

Map pinpoints exact locations of air raid shelters as well as displaying damage caused by Francoist air forces

Society

20 November 2020 07:17 PM

Carles Vallejo, president of the association of former political prisoners of Francoism, November 17, 2020 (by ACN)

PODCAST: Open Wounds – Dealing with the Francoist Past

45 years after the death of dictator Francisco Franco many issues remain unresolved 

Society

06 November 2019 04:19 PM

Josep Sabatés looking at a photograph of his father and his siblings, one of the few records he has of his uncle (by Estefania Escolà)

Josep's uncle returns from the war after more than 80 years

In a simple ceremony, Sabatés family receive the remains of a relative killed in the Civil War, thanks to government's genetic identification program

Society

27 October 2019 05:38 PM

A portrait of Tomàs Verdaguer Roqué, a Spanish Civil War soldier whose remains were returned to his family 80 years after his death, in October 2017 (by Xavier Verdaguer)

The two sides of the Civil War legacy

The return of the remains of a Republican soldier found in an unmarked grave provide a stark contrast to the exhumation of dictator Franco

Society

10 October 2019 01:26 PM

Receipt of money deposited into the Bank of Spain following the Civil War (by Xavier Pi)

Local campaign to reclaim spoils of war seized by Franco regime

Some town councils in Girona area coming together to demand return of cash taken from them at end of Civil War

Society

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