BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at Virginia Humanities. There’s the history you had to learn, and the history you want to learn - that’s where BackStory comes in. Each week BackStory takes a topic that people are talking about and explores it through the lens of American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversations with our listeners, BackStory makes histo ...
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The Spanish Civil War Part 1: If You Tolerate This
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In 1936, the first international fight against fascism began in Spain. Working and middle class leftists from the United States to Germany to China traveled to Spain to defend the Spanish Republic against a right-wing coalition of Spanish nationalists, Italian Fascists and German Nazis. In the midst of the vicious conflict, millions of working class militants seize the moment and launch a social revolution in the midst of war. But while regular American folk travel by the thousands to defend the Spanish republic, their industrialists, politicians and oilmen quietly aid the fascist war effort…Transcripts may be requested for accessibility reasons. E-mail MovementsPod@gmail.com with questions and comments. More information at movements.buzzsprout.com. Follow The Movements on Facebook and Twitter @MovementsPod
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In 1936, the first international fight against fascism began in Spain. Working and middle class leftists from the United States to Germany to China traveled to Spain to defend the Spanish Republic against a right-wing coalition of Spanish nationalists, Italian Fascists and German Nazis. In the midst of the vicious conflict, millions of working class militants seize the moment and launch a social revolution in the midst of war. But while regular American folk travel by the thousands to defend the Spanish republic, their industrialists, politicians and oilmen quietly aid the fascist war effort…Transcripts may be requested for accessibility reasons. E-mail MovementsPod@gmail.com with questions and comments. More information at movements.buzzsprout.com. Follow The Movements on Facebook and Twitter @MovementsPod
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