International Brigade
Britishnoun
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He flew from Manchester to Ukraine on 13 March and joined the International Brigade of Ukraine in Mykolaiv.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2022
‘I volunteered for the International Brigade to fight against Franco,” the anarchic British comedian Alexei Sayle once quipped.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2015
On the long list of International Brigade fatalities in Spain in 1937, Humfry stands out.
From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2011
When civil war broke out in Spain, he joined a machine-gun unit of the French Battalion of the 11th International Brigade, fighting on the northwest sector of the Madrid front.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2010
It was on the stationery of the International Brigade Association in London, dated January, 1938.
From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan
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