The International Brigades Archaeology Project - September 1-15, 2015



English: Memorial plate for international brigade from London to the Spanish civil war. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The International Brigades Archaeology Project (IBAP) is studying the sites of the Spanish Civil War in Spain. In 1937, the 15th International Brigade, including the Abraham Lincoln, British, and MacKenzie-Papineau Battalions, was heavily involved in a fierce battle for the small

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