1. The Abraham Lincoln Brigade's role in the Spanish Civil War
Not that Hemingway wasn't a great writer, he was and was very knowledgeable of Spain, my knowledge of Spain, however should come from something more factual. Spain's modern history has been a dark cloud in most American students minds. It seems to me that from the beginning of the Spanish civil war, until recently the United States has completely ignored Spain. ... In the late 19th and early 20th century Spain had lost the Spanish-American War and the Moroccan War placing much blame on the shoulders of the monarch King Alfonso XIII. ... Alfonso left Spain for France on the 14th ...
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