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Update on the Passport Project

March 9, 2024
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Update on the Passport Project

ALBA’s passport project is currently in the third of four planned phases.  The first two phases concentrated on volunteers whose name appears on the “Scope of Soviet Activity” list that includes passport numbers. The first phase of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) filings focused on volunteers killed in Spain. In the second phase,...
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FROM CANADA TO BARCELONA by Edo Jardas

March 4, 2024
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FROM CANADA TO BARCELONA by Edo Jardas

The Spanija series translates select autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google Translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections. As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatioan or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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ALBACETE by Dr. Gojko Nikolis

February 26, 2024
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ALBACETE by Dr. Gojko Nikolis

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections.  As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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ON DIVERSION TASKS by Ivan Haris Gromovnik

February 20, 2024
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ON DIVERSION TASKS by Ivan Haris Gromovnik

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections.  As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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WHY EVERYTHING DIFFICULT WAS SO EASY By Liza Gavric

February 13, 2024
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WHY EVERYTHING DIFFICULT WAS SO EASY By Liza Gavric

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections. As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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SPANISH ACQUAINTANCES IN PRAGUE By Dr. Adela Bohunicka

February 6, 2024
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SPANISH ACQUAINTANCES IN PRAGUE  By Dr. Adela Bohunicka

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections. As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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FORTRESS COLLIOURE By Svetsilav Dorevic

January 30, 2024
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FORTRESS COLLIOURE By Svetsilav Dorevic

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections. As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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IT WAS AT MONEGRO by Nikola Celebec

January 24, 2024
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IT WAS AT MONEGRO by Nikola Celebec

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections.  As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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Wentzell’s Shattered: The XVth Brigade Against Franco’s 1938 Aragon Offensive

January 22, 2024
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Wentzell’s Shattered: The XVth Brigade Against Franco’s 1938 Aragon Offensive

Wentzell, Tyler D. “Shattered: The XVth Brigade against Franco’s 1938 Aragon Offensive,” chapter 4 in Armies in Retreat, Chaos, Cohesion, and Consequences, eds. Heck, Timothy G. and Walker D. Mills, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Army University Press, 2023. Tyler Wentzel’s account of The Retreats in March and April 1938 provides a great overview of this...
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STRIKE GROUP FEAT By Marko Perić

January 16, 2024
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STRIKE GROUP FEAT By Marko Perić

The “Spanija” series translates selected autobiographical accounts by Yugoslavian and Montenegrin volunteers of their actions in the Spanish Civil War. Dr. Ray Hoff used Google translate from Croatian to English and he edited the selections.  As this is a machine translation, the idiomatic features of Croatian or Serbian and the translation of names and...
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