Air force Quote by Geoffrey Jensen

“Widespread violence against civilians also demonstrated that the Spanish Civil War was, sadly enough, not a unique case in modern history: such terror has…

— Geoffrey Jensen

[Francisco Franco] said they should resort to guerrilla war. Which has a history in Spain.

— Noam Chomsky

“according to Lodge, were guilty of far worse. The war lovers had exaggerated Spanish cruelty in order to get their war, and now they…

— Evan Thomas

“I tell you, those Spaniards are rank cowards, as all bullies are. They pray to a woman, the idolatrous rascals! and no wonder they…

— Anonymous

“Like more than a few of his colleagues, he believed the Spanish army—or at least the sector of the army that shared his outlook—to…

— Geoffrey Jensen

“Yet in the most mean, cowardly, hypocritical way the British ruling class did all they could to hand Spain over to Franco and the…

— George Orwell

“AL INFIERNO CON LA GUERRA”

— Smedley D. Butler

“Un gobierno no debe movilizar un ejército por ira y los jefes militares no deben provocar la guerra por cólera.”

— Sun Tzu

“Es la guerra. Y no me vuelva a decir Aurelito, que ya soy el coronel Aureliano Buendía.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“enrage them and escalate the situation? These weren’t combatants. These were frustrated civilians,”

— Luis Carlos Montalván

“En la guerra sobrevives gracias a los accidentes del terreno. Eso deja un sentido especial del paisaje. ¿No le parece?”

— Arturo Pérez Reverte

“Even to an outsider like myself, not only in the theatre was such disunity evident, but in much else in government Spain. Alvarez del…

— Langston Hughes