Paul Ingendaay's Reportage on Artists in the Spanish Civil War
Journalist Paul Ingendaay's historical reportage "Entscheidung in Spanien" (Decision in Spain) recounts how artists from across Europe joined the Spanish Civil War, portraying it as the last battle for political idealism. The book details the motivations and experiences of these creative individuals who fought against fascism in the 1930s. Ingendaay, a correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, weaves together personal stories and historical events to shed light on this chapter of art and politics. The reportage highlights the international solidarity among artists who saw the conflict as a crucial stand for democratic values.
Key facts
- Paul Ingendaay is the author of "Entscheidung in Spanien".
- The book is a historical reportage about artists in the Spanish Civil War.
- Artists from all over Europe participated in the war.
- The Spanish Civil War is described as the last fight for political idealism.
- Ingendaay is a journalist for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
- The reportage covers the 1930s conflict.
- The book was reviewed by the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
- The original German title translates to 'Decision in Spain'.
Entities
Institutions
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
- Süddeutsche Zeitung
Locations
- Spain
- Europe