Item WINTRINGHAM 1/1/5 - Press cuttings, 1936-1945, relating to Tom Wintringham's work with the International Brigade, Spanish Civil War

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WINTRINGHAM 1/1/5

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Press cuttings, 1936-1945, relating to Tom Wintringham's work with the International Brigade, Spanish Civil War

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  • 1936 Dec 9 - 1945 Sep 6 (Creation)

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11 items

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Press cuttings relating to Tom Wintringham as a member of the International Brigade in the Spanish Civil War including photograph 'British MPs with loyalist leader', possibly with Wintringham in the background, News Chronicle, 9 Dec 1936; 'British fighters now pouring into Spain', in the Daily Worker, 15 Dec 1936; articles alleging that British prisoners were forced at gunpoint to join the International Brigade, Feb 1937, (For related libel case see 1/1/14); 'British reds' leader a Balliol man', Evening Standard, 20 Feb 1937; 'Briton's story of fighting', Times, Feb 1937; photograph of Wintringham with other members of the International Brigade (Macartney, Springhall, Kerrigan and Frank Ryan), among bomb ruins in Madrid, Daily Worker, 22 Feb 1937 and 'Franco's enemies are important men now' on various ex-members of the International Brigade including Wintringham, News Chronicle, 6 Sep 1945. 11 items

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