Liesel Carritt
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Liesel Carritt was a German teacher, translator, refugee, and later a communist revolutionary who fought against fascism alongside the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. As a teenage
Liesel's husband Noel Carritt, photographed after being injured during the Spanish Civil War
Photograph of the Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial
Anthony Carritt
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Anthony Carritt was a British left-wing activist and a member of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. He and his brother Noel Carritt were ambulance drivers at the Battle of Brunet
Liesel Carritt
…family, notable for its Marxist and anti-fascist politics. Come the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, Liesel, her husband Noel, and her brother in-law Anthony Carritt, all joined the International Brigades and fought against fascist forces led by Francisco Franco and backed by Hitler and Mussolini. At first she fought…
Anthony Carritt