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    Abraham Lincoln Brigade (Spanish: Brigada Abraham Lincoln), officially the XV International Brigade (XV Brigada Internacional), was a mixed brigade that...
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    The Lincoln Battalion (Spanish: Batallón Abraham Lincoln) was the 17th (later the 58th) battalion of the XV International Brigade, a mixed brigade of the...
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  • Milton Wolff (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    University of Nevada Press. ISBN 0-87417-106-7 Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives/Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade New York Times Obituary "He Remembers Papa"...
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  • Abraham Lincoln has been the topic of historical speculation and research. No such discussions have been documented during or shortly after Lincoln's...
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  • Forever Activists: Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade is a 1990 documentary film by Connie Field and Judith Montell that shares...
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  • inflict such suffering on others and get away with it. He joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was wounded at the Battle Of Belchite (1937). Back home in...
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  • Delmer Berg (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    Brigade (nicknamed the Abraham Lincoln Brigade) during the Spanish Civil War. He was the last known surviving veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade....
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  • Robert Hale Merriman (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade personnel killed in action)
    Civil War. He was killed while commanding the Abraham Lincoln Battalion of the International Brigades. Merriman was born in Eureka, California, the son...
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    Mosess Fishman (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    fought with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was wounded during the Spanish Civil War. He was general secretary of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Veterans' Association...
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    Abraham Lincoln served as a volunteer in the Illinois Militia April 21, 1832 – July 10, 1832, during the Black Hawk War. Lincoln never saw combat during...
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  • James Yates (activist) (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    anti-fascist who fought in the Spanish Civil War as a soldier in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Before he volunteered to go to Spain to fight fascism in 1937...
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  • Jack Shirai (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade personnel killed in action)
    activist, trade unionist, and soldier who volunteered with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade to fight for the Republicans against the Nationalists in Spain...
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    has media related to International Brigades. IBMT the international brigade memorial trust Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Private Collection about German...
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  • Eddie Balchowsky (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    an American poet, artist, musician, composer who served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade during the Spanish Civil War. Although he lost a hand, in Spain...
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    Oliver Law (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade personnel killed in action)
    the USA (CPUSA) leader Claude Light-foot. In 1936 Law joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. He arrived in Spain on January 16, 1937, to fight for the Popular...
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    time: 43 minutes and 32 seconds. Black and white. 1938 Avec la brigade Abraham Lincoln en Espagne, Henri Cartier-Bresson ja Herbert Kline. Running time...
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    William Aalto (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    After his betrayal by the OSS Lincoln veterans, Aalto drifted away from contact with the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Aalto then travelled to Europe...
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  • Alfred Chakin (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade personnel killed in action)
    Abraham Alfred "Chick" Chakin (December 25, 1904 – March 1938) was an American volunteer in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War, an...
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    Madrid. Americans fought in units such as the XV International Brigade ("Abraham Lincoln Brigade"), while Canadians joined the Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion...
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  • Bill Bailey (Spanish Civil War veteran) (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    the Spanish Civil War. He joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, the American contingent of the International Brigades. During World War II, Bailey served...
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  • covert organizational ties or actual subversive intent. Abraham Lincoln Brigade Abraham Lincoln School, Chicago, Illinois Action Committee to Free Spain...
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    Worker and Peasant Militias Confederal militias International Brigades Abraham Lincoln Brigade British Battalion Dabrowski Battalion ILP Contingent Mackenzie-Papineau...
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  • Alonzo Watson (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade personnel killed in action)
    volunteers to see service in the American outfit known as the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Staffed mostly by Americans who supported the Second Spanish Republic...
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  • Harry Wayland Randall (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    2012) served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was the Chief Photographer of the Photographic Unit of the XV International Brigade. Randall was born in...
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    Edward A. Carter Jr. (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    years old. He eventually made his way to Spain and joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, an American volunteer unit supporting the Spanish Republicans...
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    Saul B. Newton (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    anti-fascist. He served with the Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War (as Saul Bernard Cohen). In 1943 he was...
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    Worker and Peasant Militias Confederal militias International Brigades Abraham Lincoln Brigade British Battalion Dabrowski Battalion ILP Contingent Mackenzie-Papineau...
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  • affairs, serving as executive secretary of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and opposing censorship within the organization. Leveraging the...
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  • Albert Prago (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    published a book called Our Fight: Writings by Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade which was co-edited by Alvah Bessie in which he explained the role...
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    Walter Benjamin Garland (category Abraham Lincoln Brigade members)
    in 1940. Garland continued to be active with the Friends of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and the American Medical Bureau after the defeat of the Republican...
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