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The Cibeles Fountain in Madrid, a symbol of the Spanish Civil War, is undergoing a significant restoration after a turbulent history filled with destruction and renovation.

A new book sheds light on the contributions of thirteen foreign women who fought in Revolutionary Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War.

Spanish author David Uclés expresses happiness after winning the Nadal Prize, despite the hate he received on social media regarding his novel about the Spanish Civil War.

The MNAC's new exhibition examines the contrasting narratives of art protection during the Spanish Civil War, showcasing 135 unclaimed pieces that highlight the complexities of historical memory.

This article celebrates the 100th birthday of Nicolás Sánchez-Albornoz, reflecting on his life, hardships during the Spanish Civil War, and his significant contributions.

The article discusses the threat to democracy posed by the destruction of shared space for discourse, highlighted by the cancellation of a conference on the Spanish Civil War due to threats of violence from radical left groups.

A collaborative football shirt by Newport County and Athletic Club honors the Basque children who sought refuge in Wales during the Spanish Civil War.

Concha Espina, a prominent novelist, shares her harrowing experience of confinement during the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the horrors she witnessed.

The Spanish Ministry of Culture has returned several seized artworks to Brihuega, a small village, as part of an effort to restore local heritage.

Films are bringing renewed attention to the Spanish Civil War as its 90th anniversary approaches.

The article discusses a new historical thesis by Gutmaro Gómez Bravo regarding the conclusion of the Spanish Civil War, emphasizing the role of military intelligence and diplomatic efforts by Franco's forces.

The article discusses the sinking of the German-origin steamship Andra, which supported the Republican forces during the Spanish Civil War.

The Aragonese PP controversially concludes its campaign with activist Vito Quiles and the group Los Meconios, who are known for their performance of a song referencing the Spanish Civil War.

The article discusses Miguel Ángel Villena's book "Republicanas," which biographically documents the nine women who held seats in the Second Republic's Congress amid the Spanish Civil War.

David Uclés discusses his beliefs about the Spanish Civil War's duration and defends his decision to withdraw from a related event, while promoting his latest book.

Historian Gutmaro Gómez Bravo offers an alternative interpretation of the Spanish Civil War's conclusion, using unpublished documents from Franco's intelligence service to explain the Second Republic's surrender.

David Uclés reflected on the shared losses of the Spanish Civil War during a presentation of a book, emphasizing that everyone lost something in the conflict.

The article explores remnants of significant defensive structures built in Spain during the 20th century, highlighting concrete fortifications erected after the Civil War to secure strategic routes.

In his latest novel, David Uclés adopts a shallow and simplistic structure limited to a series of empty vignettes and tributes, while facing criticism from Pérez-Reverte for sectarianism.

José Carlos Llop's text reflects on the relevance of the Spanish Civil War through the lens of the historical memory law approved in 2006, exploring the emotional aftermath of conflict.

The article reflects on Pope Pius XII's radio message to the faithful in Spain on April 16, 1939, celebrating the victory and peace amidst the struggles of the Spanish Civil War.

The article discusses the implications of scientific misconduct labeled as prevarication in the context of the Spanish Civil War discussions led by Arturo Pérez Reverte.

The article reflects on differing perspectives in the discussion of the Spanish Civil War, spurred by the postponement of a related event in Sevilla and the personal connections individuals have to both sides of the conflict.

This article discusses Elena Garro's visit to Spain during the Civil War in 1937, accompanied by her husband Octavio Paz for the International Congress of Writers for the Defense of Culture.

The article discusses the life and literary significance of Pedro Garfias Zurita, a writer who faced a forced exile after the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the importance of cultural diplomacy in recognizing Spanish literature.

In a fierce speech in Valencia in February 1937, Dolores Ibárruri, known as La Pasionaria, demanded a moral and political 'cleansing' to support the Republican cause against Franco's forces.

The article reflects on the idea of reclaiming youth in 2026, inspired by the historical struggles that led to democracy in Spain, particularly focusing on the impact of literature during the Spanish Civil War.

This article highlights the ten most-read stories from 'El País Semanal' in 2025, featuring diverse topics such as a unique building renovation in Madrid and the memories of Spanish children exiled to Mexico during the Civil War.