The Spanish Civil War

 

Main Events and Issues
Background to War Overview of Civil War
Spanish Civil War Chronology Popular Front Government
Cortes (Parliament) 1936 Elections
Non-Intervention Agreement Second Republic
May Riots Civil War Casualties

 

The Spanish Civil War

The Real Band of Brothers

 

 

Military Organizations
Abraham Lincoln Battalion Fifth Regiment
Anarchist Brigades George Washington Battalion
Army of Africa International Brigades
Assault Guard Iron Column
Black Shirts Italian Corps
Blueshirts Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion
British Battalion Mickiewicz Battalion
Civil Guard Mixed Brigades
Condor Legion Nationalist Army
Connolly Column Republican Army
Dajakovich Battalion Solidarios
Dimitrov Battalion Thaelmann Battalion

 

Heroic Voices

British Volunteers

 

 

Political Organizations
CNT Union Falange Española
Anarchists PSUC
Carlists Partit Catala Proletari
Federación Anarquista Ibérica Radical Party
CEDA Republican Union Party
Comintern Socialist Party (PSOE)
Communist Party (PCE) UGT Union
Socialist Medical Association Spanish Medical Aid Committee
Esquerra Party Worker's Party (POUM)

 

Defence of Madrid

 

The Spanish Civil War

 
Important Battles and Strategic Positions
Aragón Guernica
Badajoz Jarama
Barcelona Madrid
Belchite Málaga
Brunete Teruel
Ebro Valencia

 

 

Into the Heart of the Fire

 

The Spanish Civil War

 
Biographies: Spanish
José Aguirre Francisco Largo Caballero
Niceto Alcalá Zamora Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Alfonso XIII Juan López Sánchez
Jose Aranguren Salvador de Madariaga
Luis Araquistain Diego Martinez Barrio
Francisco Ascaso Joaquin Maurin
José Asensio Cipriano Mera
Millán Astray José Miaja
Manuel Azaña Juan Modesto
Luis Barceló Emilio Mola
Julián Besteiro Federica Montseny
Segundo Blanco José Moscardó
Luis Bolin Juan Negrin
Juan Comorera Margarita Nelken
Luis Companys Andrés Nin
Antonio Cordon Juan Garcia Oliver
Santiago Carrillo Juan Peiró
Segismundo Casado Indalecio Prieto
Enrique Delgado Castro Vicente Rojo
Buenaventura Durruti José Calvo Sotelo
Francisco Franco José Sanjurjo
Angel Galarza Miguel Primo de Rivera
José Giral José Antonio Primo de Rivera
Valentin González Pilar Primo de Rivera
Jesus Hernández José Maria Gil Robles
Dolores Ibárruri Vicente Uribe
Enrique Lister Alvarez del Vayo
Federico Garcia Lorca Juan de Yagüe

 

Biographies: Foreign Participants, Campaigners & Observers
William Aalto Emilo Kléber
George Aitken Edward Knoblaugh
Guy Aldred Bernard Knox
Mary Valentine Ackland Arthur Koestler
Bill Alexander Georges Kopp
John Amery Leonard Lamb
Norman Angell Oliver Law
Hans Amlie Laurie Lee
Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko George Leeson
Duchess of Atholl Mary Lowson
Clement Attlee Wilfred Macartney
W. H. Auden May Macfarlane
Bill Bailey Tom Mann
Celia Baker Ethel MacDonald
William Ball Leah Manning
Ralph Bates André Malraux
Winifred Bates David Marshall
Clem Beckett André Marty
Hans Beimler Herbert Matthews
Julian Bell Marion Merriman
Alvah Bessie Robert Merriman
Ernest Bevin Naomi Mitchison
Joe Bianca Robert Minor
Franz Borkenau Jessica Mitford
John Boulting Werner Moelders
H. N. Brailsford Hyacinth Morgan
William Briskey Herbert Morrison
Fenner Brockway Annie Murray
Charles Brook Tom Murray
Earl Browder George Nathan
Felicia Browne Steve Nelson
Isabel Brown Peadar O'Donnell
John R. Campbell Eoin O'Duffy
Roy Campbell Alexander Orlov
Robert Capa George Orwell
Christopher Caudwell Bert Overton
Walter Citrine Aileen Palmer
Archie Cochrane Dorothy Parker
Claude Cockburn John Dos Passos
Rose Cohen Will Paynter
Cyril Connolly Penny Phelps
Fred Copeman Harry Pollitt
Vladimir Copic Rosamund Powell
John Cornford Roy Poole
Geoffrey Cox Kim Philby
Len Crome Mildred Rackley
Nancy Cunard Archibald Ramsay
Jock Cunningham Eleanor Rathbone
Joe Dallet Richard Rees
Patience Darton Gustav Regler
Sefton Delmer Ludwig Renn
Harry Dobson Wolfram von Richthofen
Philip Detro Paul Robeson
Georgi Dimitrov Edwin Rolfe
David Doran Esmond Romilly
Jacques Doriot Rosaleen Ross
Tom Driberg Hank Rubin
John Dunlop Sam Russell
Rajani Palme Dutt William Rust
Bob Edwards Reginald Saxton
Ilya Ehrenburg Priscilla Scott-Ellis
Florence Farmborough Vincent Sheean
Ralph Fox Mary Sheepshanks
William Forrest Thora Silverthorne
Josh Francis Kenneth Sinclair-Loutit
Harry Fry Alfred Sherman
Adolf Galland Emanuel Shinwell
William Gallacher Hugh Slater
Douglas Garman Bob Smillie
Joe Garber Peter Spencer
John Gates Stephen Spender
Martha Gellhorn Hugo Sperrle
Emma Goldman Dave Springhill
Helen Grant George Steer
Walter Grant Freida Stewart
Nan Green George Strauss
James Griffiths Wally Tapsell
Eslanda Goode Robert G. Thompson
Jason Gurney Josip Tito
Charlotte Haldane Sybil Thorndyke
John Haldane Ernst Toller
Somerville Hastings Alex Tudor-Hart
Margot Heinemann Lillian Urmston
Ernest Hemingway Sandor Voros
Harry Haywood Sylvia Townsend Warner
Edward Heath Walther Warlimont
William Herrick Sam Wellman
Agnes Hodgson Rebecca West
Marty Hourihan Paul White
Langston Hughes Sam Wild
Harry Jones Ellen Wilkinson
Jack Jones Elizabeth Wilkinson
John Bosco Jones Una Wilson
Lewis Jones Tom Wintringham
Salaria Kea Ernest Wishart
Lou Kenton Lorna Wishart
Peter Kerrigan Milton Wolff
Rose Kerrigan Konni Zilliacus

 

Spanish Civil War

 

Comrades

 
International Leaders and the Civil War
Clement Attlee Adolf Hitler
Stanley Baldwin Maxim Litvinov
Aneurin Bevan Benito Mussolini
Leon Blum Constantin von Neurath
Neville Chamberlain Paul Reynaud
Galaezzo Ciano Franklin D. Roosevelt
Edouard Daladier Antonio Salazar
Jacques Duclos Maurice Thorez
Anthony Eden Palmiro Togliatti
Hermann Goering Leon Trotsky
Lord Halifax Joseph Stalin

 

Abraham Lincoln Brigade

 

The Good Fight Continues

 
Individual Countries and the Spanish Civil War
Canada Italy
Germany Portugal
Britain Soviet Union
France Sweden
Ireland United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forum Debates

Attempted Murder Mystery in Spain

Spanish Medical Aid Committee

Ethel MacDonald and Bob Smillie

Interviews with Historians

History Resources

History Debates

Philosophy of History

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

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