Tag: great britain
A “Basque-oriental” knife
Yes, that's how we could define this Basque Yatagan knife, which is the term given this tool by the British website Life Time Gear. The...
The Newspaper Run by Basque Children in “King Arthur’s Court”
In the last entry, we spoke about the Basque children's soccer team that was sent to Wales to flee the barbarism of the fascist...
The Basque Soccer Team that Triumphed in Great Britain in the...
See also: The Newspaper Run by Basque Children in "King Arthur's Court"
Almost 75 years before Athletic Bilbao would beat Manchester United, a team made...
The BBC talks about “To Say Goodbye”, a documentary about the...
Sensitivity, Commitment, Faith, Strength, Solidarity... these are among the many things the producers of the documentary "To Say Goodbye" have in abundance, and after...
August 15, the anniversary of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass: another...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Our regular readers will know that every so often, we like to go through the stories told about...
A “Welsh Potato” helps the Basques during the Civil War
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We recently found a story in The Telegraph that seemed perfectly timed this year to celebrate the 75th...
Photos of the Basque War Children Uploaded by the University of...
An exciting collection of documents on the blackest period lived by the Basques, and by the world, in the 20th century
Wooden Bicycles “Made in Euskadi”
We admit, we had no idea bicycles could be made out of wood. That's why we were so surprised to come across this story...
Two Articles about Hemingway and Pamplona in ‘The Telegraph’
The Telegraph is a newspaper that's written frequently about the Basques (it even set up a contest for its readers). Today, they've published two articles...
Sir Winston Churchill’s holidays in the Northern Basque Country and his...
He paids us a visit in July of 1945, a few days after the fall of Berlin and the end of the European theater...