The wooing by Britannia and La Belle France of little Francisco Franco received a set-back last week. The French-British courtship had been planned along these…
Liz Willis writes on the conditions and role of women in and around the Spanish Civil War and revolution of 1936-1939. Originally published by Solidarity, London, October 15th 1975.
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On November 30, the Spanish government announced that it would step in to save the tomb of a longtime
Nation journalist, Julio Álvarez del Vayo, who worked as one of the magazine’s editors from the early 1940s to the mid-1950s.
Vayo, as he was generally known, was a socialist politician and diplomat who served as Spain’s foreign minister during the Spanish Civil War (1936–39). After Francisco Franco’s victory, he lived in exile in France, the United States where he became a close friend of