Tag: history of the basques
Was the Bombing of Guernica a “necessary evil” so that Picasso...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Thanks to an article by Alonso Cueto in the Peruvian daily La República, we’ve discovered an analysis published...
Kerman Mirena Iriondo, the Basque war child who was “adopted” by...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
This time, Basque-American writer Vince J. Juaristi has left us dumbfounded. We’ve been following his magnificent series of...
Discovered in the British Admiralty: 50 letters in Basque dated 1757
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
In this case, we’re going to make an exception to our general rule of not making reference to...
A Russian guide shows us the largest collection of Rolls-Royce automobiles...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
First things first, we can consider Comerfood a brother website. It’s dedicated to something we love, promoting aspects of leisure...
An ancient revolver originally made in Bilbao is auctioned with an...
This article was translated by Mikel Martín
More than a simple gun or revolver, it can be considered an artwork. This pepper-box revolver, made in Bilbao...
The oldest map in Western Europe discovered in a cave in...
We’d like to bring to you today a piece of news that was published before this blog existed, but which we think is extraordinarily...
From the US, the story of Florentino Goikoetxea, the Basque “importer/exporter”...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Vince J. Juaristi is a Basque-American born in Elko, Nevada who has a company in Alexandria, Virginia, and who...
A tribute to Maurice Ravel, “a Basque hidden from the view...
This post could have also been entitled: Maurice Ravel: the Basque composer who believed in his country
Maurice Ravel, one of the greatest composers of...
Homage is paid in England to a woman who is part...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Her name is María Luisa Incera, and she was a little girl when, in 1937, she had to...
The “lauburus of Yucatan”, or the Basque remnants on the shores...
This article was translated by Joseba Varela
Although this isn’t the first time we say this, there’s no denying it: sometimes we come across information that...