The PSMLS presents a long-awaited class on the Spanish Civil War, with an overview of the entire war itself and the different forces involved as well as the contribution of American communists to the Republican forces. We will also highlight the reactions and involvement of powers internationally, including a section on the USSR’s anti-fascist foreign policy.

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Peoples School for Marxist-Leninist Studies: peoplesschool.us

Party of Communists USA: partyofcommunistsusa.net

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction

1:30 Background and 1936

13:20 Video - The Siege of Madrid & Arrival of the Brigades

21:10 Q&A 1

34:30 1937

48:50 Q&A 2

56:45 Late War 1938-39

1:15:50 Conclusion