{"product_id":"brigadistes-9780745347127","title":"Brigadistes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixty illustrated profiles of those who fought in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A real treasure that we can't stop exploring'\u003c\/p\u003e -- 'La Republica'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Real and very human ... Reliving these lives, today, is more important than ever' \u003c\/p\u003e -- 'Cazarabet'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Told with skill, sensitivity and rigor, [...] these are the stories that Jordi Mart-Rueda has been collecting for years. They fought for ideals in a battle against fascism - a global threat that remains to this day' \u003c\/p\u003e -- 'El Temps'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An excellent introduction to the world of the International Brigades' \u003c\/p\u003e -- 'AB Origine'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Brings us close to the most human face of war' \u003c\/p\u003e -- 'El Salto'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An extraordinary book. Perceptively written, beautifully translated and accompanied by wonderful photographs, it brings us close to the heroism and sacrifices of those who risked their lives in the fight against fascism'\u003c\/p\u003e -- Paul Preston, author of 'The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution and Revenge'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A beautiful, touching tribute to the everyday heroes who battled so bravely in the fight against fascism'\u003c\/p\u003e -- Maxine Peake, actor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Jordi Borràs \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e Translator’s Preface \u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Living and Reliving \u003cbr\u003e Lives of the Brigadistes:\u003cbr\u003e The Bravest Woman in Barcelona \u003cbr\u003e Painter and Miliciana \u003cbr\u003e The Nielsen Brothers \u003cbr\u003e Welcome to the War, Penny Phelps\u003cbr\u003e The Long March \u003cbr\u003e The Nurse from Harlem \u003cbr\u003e The Road \u003cbr\u003e The Enemy \u003cbr\u003e César Covo \u003cbr\u003e The Bullet That Didn’t Whistle \u003cbr\u003e The Girl With the Truck \u003cbr\u003e Words and Bullets \u003cbr\u003e Even the Olives Are Bleeding \u003cbr\u003e The Man Who Made History \u003cbr\u003e Smiles \u003cbr\u003e The Nameless \u003cbr\u003e The Decision \u003cbr\u003e Len Crome \u003cbr\u003e Capitana Etchebéhère \u003cbr\u003e Silence \u003cbr\u003e The Patient \u003cbr\u003e Dr. Jolly \u003cbr\u003e George Nathan’s Last Wish \u003cbr\u003e The Writer Who Didn’t Want to Write \u003cbr\u003e Hot Water \u003cbr\u003e Beating the Odds \u003cbr\u003e Mothers \u003cbr\u003e Harry Fisher \u003cbr\u003e Don’t Close Your Eyes \u003cbr\u003e Ernst Busch \u003cbr\u003e Annie Murray \u003cbr\u003e Erika Glaser \u003cbr\u003e Frank Ryan \u003cbr\u003e Merriman \u003cbr\u003e The Legend \u003cbr\u003e Jimmy Rutherford \u003cbr\u003e The Guerrilla Warrior \u003cbr\u003e Patience Darton \u003cbr\u003e The Irishman \u003cbr\u003e René Cazala’s Last Shot \u003cbr\u003e Valediction \u003cbr\u003e Fear \u003cbr\u003e The Man Who Invented Things \u003cbr\u003e Nan Green’s Blood \u003cbr\u003e The Heroine \u003cbr\u003e The Hill \u003cbr\u003e Hill 666 \u003cbr\u003e The Last Man \u003cbr\u003e A Glass of Wine Before Dying \u003cbr\u003e Braina Voss \u003cbr\u003e Courage \u003cbr\u003e Write My Name \u003cbr\u003e The Landless \u003cbr\u003e Paula Draxler \u003cbr\u003e Frida Stewart \u003cbr\u003e Roberto Vincenzi \u003cbr\u003e Where is My Home? \u003cbr\u003e Aileen \u003cbr\u003e Colonel Fabien \u003cbr\u003e Rol-Tanguy \u003cbr\u003e Notes \u003cbr\u003e Sources \u003cbr\u003e List of Photographs \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404329787735,"sku":"9780745347127","price":12.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745347127.jpg?v=1730486119","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/brigadistes-9780745347127","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}