Spanish Civil War Interview Series 7: International Brigades with Alexander Clifford
History of the Second World War
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Fighting for Spain: The International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
Alexander Clifford is the author of Fighting for Spain, a book about the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939. Why did people want to go and how did this all get set up? "The 1930s is a really, it's an age of extremes," says Clifford. The young men wanting to go on adventure, the good cause, the anti-fascism, the belief in democracy or even communism made them want to go.
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