International Brigade

Connections

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politics Rosamond Lehmann
RL , like many of the left-wing intellectuals in the inter-war period, supported the fight against fascism in Spain. Her husband Wogan and many of her male friends, including Auden , joined the International Brigade
politics Naomi Mitchison
After the Spanish Civil War broke out, NM nurtured visiting members of the International Brigade and worked to procure arms for the Republican side.
Mitchison, Naomi. You May Well Ask: A Memoir 1920-1940. Gollancz, 1979.
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Benton, Jill. Naomi Mitchison: A Biography. Pandora, 1992.
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Textual Features Rose Macaulay
The story centres around a mother's search for her son, Guy, a member of the International Brigade . Dr Kate Marlowe has with her during her search through Spain her son and daughter, one of...

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21 October 1940: US novelist Ernest Hemingway published his...

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21 October 1940

US novelist Ernest Hemingway published his Spanish Civil War novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls, his biggest success since A Farewell to Arms in 1929.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
21 October 2008

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