Men and women from all over the world volunteered to fight in Spain, including the famous International Brigade, but the French and British governments refused to aid the Republic, which turned instead to the Soviet Union for help. As a result Stalin's pressure was able to surpass Spanish democracy.
This film was first broadcast: 21 Jan 1983
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