List of Authors in War - Spanish Civil War

Spanish Civil War

  • Arthur Koestler, interned by the Nationalists
  • Laurie Lee, served on the Republican side (A Moment of War)
  • George Orwell, served and wounded on the Republican side (Homage to Catalonia)

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