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Homage to the Victims of Franco - Commemorative Booklet

Red Danny | 04.09.2006 17:55

A booklet has been published by north west trades unionists to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War 1936-2006.

Published by the Greater Manchester 70th Anniversary Spanish Civil War Group and edited by the veteran anarchist Brian Bamford, this booklet £1(£1.50 post included) contains an introduction by Stuart Christie who served 3 years of a 20 year gaol sentence in Spain for his involvement with a Spanish anarchist group that made the last attempt on the life of the dictator General Franco in 1964. Other sections include an historical account of the events which led up to the war in 1936 and a section on the volunteers from Greater Mnchester, who went to Spain to fight in the war. There is also an interview with Pedro Cuadrado, from Bolton, who was in the Catalan Republican Guard in Spain 1936-39. This booklet can be obtained c/o 46 Kingsland Road, Rochdale, Lancs, OL11 3HQ. E-mail:  northernvoices@hotmail.com

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  1. Dictators — simon