Bleeding for Spain (Partisans VI)
Irish History Podcast
Fin Dwyer
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
This episode continues Partisans - Irish Stories from the Spanish Civil War. In this podcast we follow the Irish in Spain into battle. The show begins with campaigns in Andalusia and takes you through one of the most famous battles of entire war - Jarama. We will see how the Blueshirts and the Antifascist International Brigaders fared when they faced the realities of war. This includes numerous first hand accounts of these battles.
Research: Stewart Reddin
Narrations: Aidan Crowe.
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| 1:03.7 | welcome to the Irish history podcast. My name is Finn de War and this is |
| 1:07.9 | Bleeding for Spain Partisans Partisans part six. This series Partisans which was created by myself and Stuart Redden, looks at Irish stories |
| 1:16.8 | from the Spanish Civil War, and in this episode things really heat up. The last show saw several hundred Irish people arrive in Spain in |
| 1:25.2 | December 1936 to fight in the Spanish Civil War. This podcast follows them into |
| 1:31.1 | some of the most important battles of the entire war. |
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