Fearless female voices of the Spanish Civil War
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Solaria Key's Story Is an Interesting Example of the Power Dynamics of Historical Narratives
Solaria Key's story is a very interesting example of how historical narratives are established. She always regarded the Spanish war and her volunteering there as one of the great moments of her life. But that didn't mean that she, you know, kind of whitewashed the experience. The person who was held to have thrown this racist slur at her - it was because they were seen asone of the good guys,. You know, they were on the Republican side.
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