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The Soviet Union and the International Brigades, 1936–1939
The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 2006This article's principal conclusion is twofold: First, that the creation and sustenance of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War was part of Stalin's goal of linking the Loyalist cause with that of the Soviet Union and international communism, a component of a larger geo-strategic gamble which sought to create united opposition to fascist
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Politics, Networks and Community: Recruitment for the International Brigades Reassessed
Journal of Contemporary History, 2019Despite decades of scholarship, historians have struggled to explain the decision made by the tens of thousands of volunteers who joined the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War (1936–9). Recent methodological innovations, particularly the embrace of transnational perspectives, have led to richer appreciations of complex individual ...
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The International Brigade: Modernism and the Scottish Renaissance
2005In 1943, in Lucky Poet, Hugh MacDiarmid wrote of ‘the young scientist and artist, Mr Ivan T. Sanderson, author of those fine books, Animal Treasure and Caribbean Treasure’, who ranked, according to MacDiarmid, ‘as one of the greatest Scottish writers, and personalities, to-day’.
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English-speaking Units of the International Brigades: War, Politics and Discipline
Journal of Contemporary History, 2010The moral and military aspects of the International Brigades’ record in Spain (1936—8) remain subjects of scholarly investigation and wider debate. Popular fascination was exemplified by the selection of Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls as a favourite novel by both main candidates during the US presidential elections of 2008.
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The International Brigades. Spain 1936-1939
International Journal, 1966John McDermott, Vincent Brome
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Spain after Spain: the memory of the International Brigades
2003La mémoire des Brigades internationales commence pendant leur existence même mais, partis souvent en héros, les volontaires reviennent dans des conditions difficiles, à cause du changement de contexte politique en France et de l’impossibilité, pour les ressortissants des pays totalitaires, de rentrer chez eux.
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Historical revisionism: The International Brigades and the rewriting of anti-fascist history
, 2023 Jim Jump
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