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Irish History Podcast

The Partisans Are Coming!

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

History, Interviews, War Of Independence, Ireland, Norman Invasion, Vikings, Great Famine, Great Hunger, Irish History

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

On November the 18th my new podcast series 'Partisans' begins. Created by mysef and Stewart Reddin it looks at the fascinating stories of Irish people who fought in Spanish Civil War. Tune in to find out more...

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0:00.0

May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get

0:08.0

10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the rain again.

0:16.5

Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.

0:20.1

If you could go back in time... If you could go back in time, would you save the world or yourself?

0:25.0

The BAFDA winning series The Lazarus Project returns.

0:32.0

Watch this epic and action-packed sci-fi. series The Lazarus Project Returns.

0:32.6

Watch this epic and action-packed sci-fi thriller

0:35.7

to see if George and the Lazarus agents

0:37.7

can save the world from an infinite time loop,

0:40.2

starring Papa Esi Edo and Caroline Quentin alongside a stellar British cast.

0:44.8

Watch all episodes of the new series of the most gripping conflicts in history.

0:59.0

Between 1936 and 1939, Spain witnessed a titanic struggle between anti-fascist forces and fascist

1:07.1

insurgents.

1:08.1

Even though it only ended 80 years ago, it has already become the stuff of legend. Considered by Mani to be a curtain

1:16.0

raiser for World War II, it foreshadowed the remarkable heroism and bravery but also

1:21.4

the terrible misery of the Second World War.

1:24.0

However, the Spanish Civil War was far more than just a mere precursor to World War II.

1:30.0

For three years, the Spanish people, along with tens of thousands of international volunteers fought over something much greater than just the future of Spain.

1:39.3

Indeed the issues at stake continued to haunt the world into the 21st century.

1:45.0

It was about fascism versus anti-fascism, dictatorship versus democracy, the rich versus the

1:50.4

poor, capitalism versus socialism and the rights of small countries to decide their own

1:55.7

futures.

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