International Brigades
Paramilitary supporting the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War
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2021 | A monograph was published presenting the Czechoslovak International Brigades volunteers (španěláci) in a balanced but somewhat sympathetic light. |
May 23 2021 | Josep Almudéver, believed to be the last surviving veteran of the International Brigades, died at the age of 101. He had served in the CXXIX International Brigade and later fought in the Spanish Maquis. |
April 2019 | Geoffrey Servante, the last surviving British member of the International Brigades, passed away at the age of 99. |
2016 | Czech Minister of Defense Kühnl awarded commemorative medals to the last living Interbrigadistas. |
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