Refugees and the Spanish Civil War
Franco’s 1939 victory in the Spanish Civil War saw half a million refugees head north to France. They would be followed by many more in a decade of disaster.
Larry Hannant
Europe’s Last Battle
The carnage at Texel has been largely forgotten.
The Komagata Maru Incident
Larry Hannant describes a forgotten episode of conflict over immigration and race between two bastions of the British Empire, Canada and India, in the summer of 1914.