Mine Were of Trouble – Peter Kemp and the Spanish Civil War

Here’s Peter Kemp, in his book Mine Were of Trouble: “The bright sun shone golden on the fields and the olives; it shone also on the huddled corpses

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“Homage to Catalonia” – George Orwell and the Spanish Civil War

The first time I read Homage to Catalonia was in 2004. I remember because at the time, I was just a couple of months away from moving to

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