The International Brigades were military units formed to organize the volunteer troops who crossed the Pyrenees to support Republican Spain during the Spanish Civil War. These Brigades operated for two years, from 1936 until 1938, when the Spanish Re…
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It‘s a hot summer day in Madrid. I walk south along a street, a big building of gray concrete to my right, the municipal hospital. The city vibrates with heat. I gaze to my left where, between two old buildings, I notice a green space. My feet are ta…
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