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Ibarruri

/ iˈβarruri /

noun

  1. Dolores (doˈlores). real name of (La) Pasionaria
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The battle over language is only the latest fought by Spanish feminists, whose movement flowered in the 1930s during the second republic when women such as Clara Campoamor campaigned for women’s suffrage and Dolores Ibárruri, better known as La Pasionaria, was a leader of the Communist party and the anti-fascist movement.

Amaya Ruiz Ibarruri, the daughter of Spanish communist La Pasionaria, studied at Interdom From the list of countries, you could construct a map of the 20th Century's conflicts and political faultlines.

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Revived several times, with Elaine Paige and later Elena Roger in the lead role, “Piaf” served as a model for subsequent biographical plays like “Pasionaria,” her drama about 1930s Spain and the political radical Dolores Ibárruri, and “Marlene,” with Sian Phillips as Marlene Dietrich.

The eulogists included "La Pasionaria" of the Spanish Civil War�Dolores Ibarruri, who recalled how Foster had helped recruit the American Abraham Lincoln Brigade for the Republican army.

The secrecy and subterfuge were part of a deal between the Spanish Communists and the government, which, in return for issuing Ibarruri her passport, insisted on discretion to avoid violent reactions from Spanish rightists.

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