Heroes of the Spanish Civil War

About the Book: 

Heroes of the Spanish Civil War by Clifford Thurlow is a gripping work of non-fiction history that brings to life the courage, conviction and complexity of those who fought in one of the twentieth century’s most defining conflicts. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Thurlow uncovers the human stories behind the headlines, revealing acts of bravery, sacrifice and moral struggle of the war.
This is a powerful exploration of ideology, identity and the enduring impact of civil war.
Readers who enjoy deeply human histories, character-driven narratives and accounts of real-world conflict will find this book especially rewarding. Fans of narrative non-fiction, military history and political biography will be drawn to Thurlow’s engaging style and his ability to illuminate the personal stories behind historic events.

Reviews for We Shall Pass: 

Young idealistic British volunteers to the Spanish Civil War find themselves in a Guernica-like nightmare, an ever-rising body-count. Add a love triangle stretched across the extremes of the English 1930s class system and you have something very powerful. PETER YORK

About the Author:

CLIFFORD THURLOW, a renowned ghostwriter and author, has a diverse portfolio spanning novels, short stories, travelogues and film scripts. Starting as a cub reporter in Kent, he later became the editor of The Athens News in Greece, covering pivotal events. Thurlow's passion for writing flourished during his time in India, where he studied Buddhism and authored Stories From Beyond the Clouds. His illustrious career includes collaborations with notable figures and best-selling works like Runaway, Typhoon, Today I'm Alice, and Sex, Surrealism, Dalí and Me.