Histomat: Adventures in Historical Materialism

'Historical materialism is the theory of the proletarian revolution.' Georg Lukács

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

International Brigades 75th anniversary honoured

Though there were other groups and parties who went to fight fascism in Spain in 1936 after Franco's uprising, for example from the Independent Labour Party in the UK, the International Brigades did most of the 'heavy lifting' - to use that awful phrase which seems to have entered the language of politics recently - in terms of organising volunteers to go. Quite appropriately then, Philosophy Football have honoured their contribution by helping make an educational film and also a special T-shirt (see above)

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