A Chance to Fight Hitler: A Canadian Volunteer in the Spanish Civil War by David Goutor
English | October 2nd, 2018 | ISBN: 1771133953 | 272 pages | True EPUB | 3.89 MB
In late 1936, as Franco's armies stormed toward Madrid, Stalin famously termed the defence of Spain "the common cause of all advanced and progressive mankind." As a German emigrant to Winnipeg, Hans Ibing recognized the importance of the Spanish Civil War to the struggle against worldwide fascism in a way that most people in Canada did not-joining the International Brigades in their fight to defend the Spanish Republic was his "chance to fight Hitler."