Tony Fox reviews ‘The Fighter Fell in Love: A Spanish Civil War Memoir’ by James R Jump, edited by Jim Jump, foreword by Paul Preston and preface by Jack Jones (The Clapton Press, 2021).
Connie Fraser, IBMT founding member and widow of International Brigader Harry Fraser, died on 26 March aged 99. Daughter Pauline Fraser, who is an IBMT Trustee, provides a tribute to her mother.
Pauline Fraser reviews ‘Firing a Shot for Freedom: The Memoirs of Frida Stewart’ with foreword and afterword by Angela Jackson (The Clapton Press, 2020).
Milo Cumpstey of Speedwagon Productions edited this mini documentary about the British volunteers for the IBMT in 2016. It is now available to stream on the IBMT's YouTube page.
IBMT Patron and actor Maxine Peake kicked off the IBMT’s postponed 2020 Annual General Meeting, held online on 20 March 2021, with a stirring tribute to the International Brigades.
IBMT member Tony Fox has produced a leaflet documenting the history of the Teesside International Brigades memorial installed in Middlesbrough Town Hall. It also explores the backgrounds and experiences of the Brigaders who left Teesside for Spain to fight fascism.
Máximo Molina provides the following translation of a progress report on the project to restore the Tarancón site used as an International Brigade hospital during the Battle of Jarama in 1937.
IBMT Executive Officer Ajmal Waqif reviews ‘Hemingway and the Spanish Civil War: The Distant Sound of Battle’ by Gilbert H Muller (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019). This review originally appeared in ¡No Pasarán! 3-2020.
