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The Irish press and its surprising opinion about the evacuation of...

El Habana el buque que llevó a los niños vascos a Gran Bretaña
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Not too long ago, we discussed an interesting article published in the Swiss daily Basler Zeitung, written by...

The Gernika 80 Committee: remembering the Bombing, with a Tree of...

Retoño del Árbol de Gernika plantado en histórico cementerio Glasnevin de Dublín
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Over the last few months, a group of people in Dublin have gotten together to organize the Gernika...

The 80th anniversary of the Bombing of Guernica in the international...

Bombardeo de Gernika (Foto- Fundación Museo de la Paz de Gernika)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp As we prefer to do when, because of the importance of the topic and volume of information we’ve...

George L. Steer: a chronicle about the journalist who told the...

George Steer en el aeródromo de East London el 2 de noviembre de 1938
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, on the 80th anniversary of the Bombing of Guernica, we’re paying tribute to the journalist who most...

Eighty Years after Guernica: against the lies, more truth

fotograma del documental Elai-alai donde se pueden ver los resultados del Bombardeo de Gernika (1938)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Since About Basque Country has existed, we’ve paid very special attention to the tragic events the Basques lived...

Jack Prendergast: the Irishman who fought for the Basque Country in...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Irish daily The Irish Times has just published an article this afternoon that tells the story of...

“The Basques themselves burned Guernica”  An interesting analysis by the Swiss...

In Trümmern: Guernica, nach dem Bombardement 1937. Foto: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images
This article was translated by John R. Bopp An article published on the History Reloaded blog hosted by Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitung struck us as extremely...

The photo that sums up the story of the Basque war...

Niños vascos refugiados en Gran Bretaña desesperados ante la caída de Bilbao en manos de los insurrectos
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We found this photo that grabbed our attention as soon as we saw it.  It’s the image of...

This Friday, the Basque National team is playing–and it’s a lot...

Selección Vasca en la URSS (1938)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, making the most of the fact that the traditional Christmas game of the Basque National team, the...

Elai-Alai and Eresoinka: A People’s Culture against the Barbarism of Fascism

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We’re in a time of commemorations.  As you might expect, we’re referring to the 80th anniversary of those...