Fraser Raeburn
@fraserraeburn.bsky.social
Historian interested in foreign fighters, transnational solidarities, emotion, anti-fascism and the Spanish Civil War. Currently based at @uvahumanities.bsky.social. Author 'Scots and the Spanish Civil War' (EUP, 2020). He/him.
At least I wasn't arriving!!
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
At least I wasn't arriving!!
Sounds familiar - researching the 1930s drove this observation as much as anything else. A lot of faceless decisions made that these records didn't matter...
October 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Sounds familiar - researching the 1930s drove this observation as much as anything else. A lot of faceless decisions made that these records didn't matter...
Would that it were the last tool of Nazism that people conviinced the British government to use.
October 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Would that it were the last tool of Nazism that people conviinced the British government to use.
Another interesting question - when do embedded film/photogrpahy units become more about managing contemporary news/journalism, and less about the historical gaze?
October 22, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Another interesting question - when do embedded film/photogrpahy units become more about managing contemporary news/journalism, and less about the historical gaze?
Yes, this was foremost in my mind for the "among other reasons" caveat! But I don't think it's the whole picture, especially for non-state institutions.
October 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Yes, this was foremost in my mind for the "among other reasons" caveat! But I don't think it's the whole picture, especially for non-state institutions.
