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Belchite's Ruins: A Civil War Legacy at Risk

Belchite, a Spanish town of 4,500 pre-war inhabitants, was devastated during the 1937 Spanish Civil War battle resulting in 5,000 casualties; in 2024, it attracted 38,000 visitors to its ruins, now listed by the World Monuments Fund as at risk of complete collapse within 20 years unless urgent actio...

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Graphic Novel Adaptation Enhances Understanding of Franco's Dictatorship

José Pablo García's graphic novel adaptation of Paul Preston's "Franco: Caudillo de España" uses impactful visuals to translate the academic text into an emotionally resonant narrative, enhancing understanding of the Franco dictatorship and showcasing the potential of graphic novels in historical an...

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Spanish Women Artists in Exile: A Mexico City Exhibition

The "Exiliadas de España. Artistas en México" exhibition, running from December 11, 2024, to April 27, 2025, at Mexico City's Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, showcases over 200 works by Spanish female artists who sought refuge in Mexico after the Spanish Civil War, highlighting their resilience an...

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"Spain Commemorates Franco Victims Amidst Political Divisions Over Historical Memory"

"Spain held a delayed commemoration for victims of the Franco dictatorship on October 31st, with Prime Minister Sánchez announcing over 100 events for next year's 50th anniversary of Franco's death and the start of democracy, amidst political division over historical memory. "

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Facing the Past: Granddaughters Confront Civil War Legacies

Granddaughters of a victim and perpetrator of the Spanish Civil War meet to confront their family histories and the legacy of the Franco regime.

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World Monuments Fund Highlights Urgent Need to Preserve Belchite's Civil War Ruins

The Spanish town of Belchite, ravaged during the 1937 Spanish Civil War, faces imminent ruin, prompting the World Monuments Fund to add it to its 2025 Watch list; despite attracting 38,000 visitors in 2024, the remaining 10% of structures are predicted to vanish within 20 years.

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"Spanish Comedian Miguel Gila's Wartime Escape Shapes His Unique Humor"

"During the Spanish Civil War, comedian Miguel Gila, serving in the Republican army, narrowly escaped execution due to his executioners' intoxication; this near-death experience profoundly impacted his later comedic style, blending war's harsh realities with absurdist humor, as depicted in the film ...

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Documentary Recounts Survival of Spanish Maquis After Civil War

A new documentary, "Maquis y fugaos en la Sierra de Segura," recounts the 11-year survival of three Spanish maquis in the Sierra de Segura mountains after the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the brutal repression and systematic persecution faced by those opposing Franco's regime.

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"87 Years Since the Battle of Teruel: Spain's Stalingrad"

"During the harsh winter of 1937-38, the Battle of Teruel, a strategically minor city in Spain, resulted in 200,000 soldiers clashing, with over 66,000 deaths or disappearances, marking it as one of the most destructive battles of the Spanish Civil War and one of the earliest examples of a completel...

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