{"id":187,"date":"2016-06-03T11:19:44","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T18:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/?p=187"},"modified":"2016-06-03T11:20:26","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T18:20:26","slug":"the-spanish-civil-war-80-years-on-canadian-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/2016\/06\/03\/the-spanish-civil-war-80-years-on-canadian-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"The Spanish Civil War, 80 Years On: Canadian Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Serge Altern\u00eas sends us details of the following event&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Monday, July 18, 2016, 7:30pm<br \/>\nPeople\u2019s Co\u00adop Bookstore, 1391 Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC<\/p>\n<p>July 18, 1936: Fascist generals attempt a coup against the elected Popular Front government of Spain, plunging the country into three years of bloody war that captured the attention of the world, and became a microcosm of the international political and<br \/>\nsocial conflict leading to World War II.<\/p>\n<p>July 18, 2016: Marking the 80th anniversary, three B.C. writers explore the significant Canadian participation in, and connections to, the Spanish struggle against fascism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster-663x1024.jpg\" alt=\"civil-war-event_poster\" width=\"625\" height=\"965\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster-768x1186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster-624x963.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_poster.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info-793x1024.jpg\" alt=\"civil-war-event_info\" width=\"625\" height=\"807\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info-793x1024.jpg 793w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info-768x992.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info-624x806.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/files\/2016\/06\/civil-war-event_info.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serge Altern\u00eas sends us details of the following event&#8230; Monday, July 18, 2016, 7:30pm People\u2019s Co\u00adop Bookstore, 1391 Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC July 18, 1936: Fascist generals attempt a coup against the elected Popular Front government of Spain, plunging the country into three years of bloody war that captured the attention of the world, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1632583,216],"tags":[68],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternes","category-announcements","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/span430\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}