Hampshire Heroes

The book chronicles the experiences of approximately 2,500 British and Irish volunteers who aided the Spanish Republic during the civil war from 1936 to 1939. Focusing on around 40 individuals with ties to Hampshire, it highlights their diverse roles as soldiers, nurses, doctors, and pilots. Alan Lloyd's thorough research uncovers their personal stories and the significant impact they made in the fight against fascism, offering a compelling historical account of their bravery and commitment.