To My Son In Spain ~ Finnish Canadians in the Spanish Civil War from true blood civil war Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 24 min 50 sec ✓ Published: 11-Sep-2013
Description: Documentary (2008), 42 min.nnThis documentary features the story of Jules Paivio, the last living Canadian volunteer of the infamous Mackenzie-Papineau Battallion of the “International Brigades”. When Jules left from his home near Port Arthur (Thunder Bay), Ontario, his father, a famous Finnish poet, wrote a lasting lament: “To My Son In Spain”.nnIn 1936-37, 1700 Canadians volunteered to fight with the Spanish people against a fascist coup d’etat led by elements of the Spanish Army. Ba
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