This thesis uses the files of IPS, collected in the course of its investigation, to ascertain basic facts about the Spanish Falange, restricted to the period during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The significant leadership of the Falange in Mexico has been identified, as have its ...
D, the main character inThe Confidential Agent, goes to England in pursuit of an important coal contract that will enable the government he represents to fight the fascist rebels in the Spanish Civil War, though Greene never explicitly states that the country in question is Spain. The said conf...
If you ask people to name the victorious Allied Powers in World War II, Mexico isn’t usually a name that comes to mind. But after declaring war against the Axis in mid-1942, Mexico contributed to the Allied victory in important ways. Despite long standing tensions with the United States,...
1. a republic in North America, on the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific: early Mexican history includes the Maya, Toltec, and Aztec civilizations; conquered by the Spanish between 1519 and 1525 and achieved independence in 1821; lost Texas to the US in 1836 and California and New Mexico in...
With the multinational invasion of Iraq — almost 19 years ago — led by the US army, there were mobilizations all over the world against that war. No one in their right mind thought that to oppose the invasion was to side with Saddam Hussein. Now the situation seems similar, though not...
the Spanish governor there, Diego Velásquez, to send a larger force back to Mexico, under the command of Hernán Cortés. Like most of the first European visitors to the New World, Cortés is driven by the desire to find a route to Asia and its immense riches in spices and other ...
Other Europeans and the Mexicans tried to establish colonies here, but the Pueblo Indians led a rebellion from 1680 to 1692 that caused most of the non-Spanish Europeans to leave. New Mexico became part of Mexico during the Mexican War of Independence in 1810 and Santa Fe became the ...
Mexico had broken off relations with Spain in 1939 at the end of the Spanish Civil War when Francisco Franco gained control. Following that war, more than 30,000 Spaniards sought refuge in Mexico, giving a significant boost to the country’s entrepreneurs. It took until 28 March 1977 for ...
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Refuge in the Land of Liberty: France and its Refugees, from the Revolution to the end of Asylum, 1787–1939 By Greg Burgess Increasingly punitive measures against refugees saw, in 1939, the end of asylum in the internment of republican exiles from the Spanish Civil War... W Doyle - 《Hi...