North-west supporters of International Brigade Memorial Trust. Remembering volunteers who fought fascism in Spain 1936-39. Views not necessarily those of IBMT.

Joined September 2020
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📢 We are delighted to announce that Dr Caroline Gray (@CarolineMGray) from Aston University will be our 2nd keynote speaker for 'Visions of Contemporary Spain'. Dr Gray will be discussing the impact of 21st century crises on political and party system dynamics in Spain.
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We also have brilliant keynote presentations from @CarolineMGray & @FraserRaeburn Full timings will be published closer to the time. Please register here to attend: cardiff.zoom.us/webinar/regi… ✍️📅 We look forward to seeing you on the 21st & 22nd of January 2021. ¡Hasta entonces!
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We are delighted to reveal our speakers for 'Visions of Contemporary Spain' on 21st/22nd Jan 2021 📅 This symposium brings together PGRs & ECRs from diverse disciplines researching contemporary Spain & its communities 🌱🎓 Please share! 🔁 Registration: cardiff.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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🚨 We are delighted to share our #CfP for our upcoming symposium: 'Visions of contemporary Spain' (Cardiff, 24/7/2020). If you are a #PGR or ECR researching modern & contemporary Spain, please submit an abstract to visionsofcontemporaryspain@gmail.com & share widely please! 📨🔁
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18 Dec 2020
This December marks 105 years since the birth of John Cornford, IB volunteer and poet. This republished piece looks at the poems that Cornford and his lover, writer Margot Heinemann, exchanged around the time of his death in Spain in December 1936. international-brigades.org.u…
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Tiers 1-4 explained.

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OUT TODAY! Set against a rising ride of fascism in Europe, 'Unite, Proletarian Brothers!' by @guajeingles details radicalism and revolution in the Spanish Second Republic. Available #OA and hardback. sas.ac.uk/publications/unite… #iberhist
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24 Oct 2020
Thank you Barcelona and @AmicalBrigades for organising today’s homage to the International Brigades, marking the 82nd anniversary of the ‘You are history, you are legend’ farewell parade through the city ¡No pasarán!
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PLEASE note: we are making some amends to our Twitter name and posts. Please follow @IBGtrManchester from now on for all posts from the International Brigade Greater Manchester Group. Thanks for your interest.
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WELCOME to a new Twitter account from IBMT supporters in the Greater Manchester area. More post due soon.
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