Search - Tony Saletan, Sylvia Miskoe, Dan Lynn Watt :: George & Ruth -- Songs and Letters of the Spanish Civil War

In 1937, George Watt left his bride in New York City to join the Lincoln Battalion fighting against facsim in Spain. Ruth Rosenthal Watt worked for the WPA, organized public support and peace demonstrations, and sent care packages to the fellows in Spain. Excerpts from their letters, with songs of the Spanish Civil War and other political causes in the U.S., tell their story against the backdrop of war.