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...GREAT CRUSADE-Gustav Regler -Longmans, Green...
...make a living barrier of their bodies to keep Franco's Moors out of Madrid. They did. Most of them were killed. Their successors, chiefly Americans, were later terribly routed at Teruel; Alvah Bessie described their extermination in a powerful book, Men in Battle. But until Gustav Regler published The Great Crusade this week, nobody who fought in all the battles had ever described the heroic period of the International Brigades, the defense of Madrid...