Looking Back at the Spanish Civil War

Jim Jump is editor of Poems from Spain: British and Irish International Brigaders on the Spanish Civil War (2006); and co-editor of a Spanish anthology of poems by International Brigaders from the British Isles, Hablando de leyendas:Poemas para Espana (2009). The son of a British International Brigader and a Spanish Republican refugee, he is a trustee of the International Brigade Memorial Trust.

Contents 1 Helen Graham The Return of Republican Memory 2 Paul Preston 'No Soldier': The Courage and Comradeship of Dr Len Crome 3 Francisco J Romero Salvado Killing the Dream: The Spanish Labyrinth Revisited, 1898-1939 4 Enrique Moradiellos Albion's Perfidy: The British Government and the Spanish Civil War 5 Richard Baxell Three Months in Spain: The British Battalion at Madrigueras and Jarama from January to March 1937 6 Angela Jackson Beyond the Battlefield: A Cave Hospital in the Spanish Civil War 7 ngel Vinas September 1936: Stalin's Decision to Support the Spanish Republic 8 Richard Baxell Laurie Lee in the International Brigades: Writer or Fighter? 9 Paul Preston The Crimes of Franco 10 Julian Casanova The Spanish Civil War: History and Memory