The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War poster & wallpaper

Colleen Dewhurst, John Houseman, Ruth Davidow

This documentary presents the experiences of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, using interviews with survivors more than 50 years later. First, the film sets the context with the rise of Fascism. Then, in ...( read more  read more... )1936, Spain's military revolts against the elected government, and the U.S. and Europe agree not to intervene. In response, volunteers snuck past border guards into Spain to fight with the Republicans. The men and women veterans describe the perils of reaching Spain, limited training, responsibilities of command thrust on the very young, deprivations of a soldier's life, lack of materiel, horrible rates of casualties, and ultimate vindication at the end of World War II.

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Directed by: Mary Dore, Noel Buckner, Sam Sills

Release Date: December 31, 1984

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DVD Release Date: July 29, 2008

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