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John Cornford

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

The Great Terror

...excusing, or justifying various aspects of the purges. Furthermore, Conquest's comment about the poet John Cornford, who had been killed in the Spanish Civil War and was a hero of...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

International Brigades

...from Centuria Gastone Sozzi and French from Commune de Paris Battalion. Among them was British poet John Cornford. Men were sorted according to their experience and origin, and...

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John Cornford

Rupert John Cornford (27 December 1915 - 28 December 1936) was an English poet and communist. He was the son of F. M. Cornford and Frances Cornford, and was through his mother a...

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War poet

...fighting with the Republicans as volunteers in the International Brigades were Clive Branson, John Cornford, Charles Donnelly , Alex McDade and Tom Wintringham. By World War II the...

Guardian | 2 months ago

The teacher who inspired me

...all, she was a hugely intelligent woman with large dark eyes and a Past. This included ­being the lover of John Cornford, a beautiful young poet who died in the Spanish civil war, and what...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Antonio Marin Munoz

...which already reaches the third edition. This book contains a biography of the English poets Ralph Fox and John Cornford. Close to his writer's facet, his collaboration is habitual in...

Wikipedia | 4 months ago

F. M. Cornford

...Darwin - she became known under her married name. They had five children; Christopher , Clare, Helena, Hugh, and the poet John Cornford. Matthew Chapman is their grandson through Clare.

Wikipedia | 4 months ago

My Country Right or Left

...to understand ordinary emotions. Orwell explains his feelings by showing that the poetry of communist John Cornford was in the same public school tradition as Sir Henry Newbolt 's Vitai...