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The story of Basque war children taken in in Newcastle

Niños Vascos de la Guerra acogidos en Newcastle
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This is the third in a series of three articles dedicated to the publications of Sarah Richardson in...

The essential role the society of Newcastle played in the evacuation...

Coquetdale uno de los buques de Newcastle que participaron en la ruptura dle bloqueo franquista a Bilbao y en la evacuación de refugiados
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The second of three articles we’re dedicating to the blog posts by Sarah Richardson for the Tyne &...

Observing the “center of Hell”: two unpublished aerial photos of Guernica,...

We're bringing you this information even though it has not (yet) been published in any international media outlets due to its extraordinary historical value. Gernikazarra...

British sailors who were witnesses to the Bombing of Guernica

Ruins of Guernica. Photo by Norman Ramsey
This article was translated by John R. Bopp First article in a series of three we’re dedicating to the posts by Sarah Richarson in the Tyne & Wear...

Truths and lies about the 1937 Bombing of Guernica

composición fotográfica publicado por la revista Volks Illustrierte en su nº 22 de 2 junio 1937. Obra del artista alemán John Heartfield.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp As every year, we’ve written a lengthy article on the commemoration of the Bombing of Guernica, which took...

The bombing of Guernica. Goodwill shines brightest when surrounded by the...

Bombardeo de Gernika 1937
  Second entry on the Bombing of Guernica written in commemoration of this event held in 2015. Truth and lies about the bombing of Guernica in...

The “Basque Boys” who triumphed at soccer at King Arthur’s Court

We'd like to bring you this moving story of the Basque War Children, who took refuge in Wales and created a soccer team

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...

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...