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Died April 8, 1978, Saint-Cloud, France Books Do You See what I Mean?: Language Functions in Spoken English | ||
Gaston Leval, "Wolna Hiszpania. 1936 - 1939", I. Ideał
Gaston Leval (born Pierre Robert Piller October 20, 1895 – April 8, 1978) was an anarcho-syndicalist, combatant and historian of the Spanish Revolution.
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Biography
Leval was the son of a French Communard. He escaped to Spain in 1915 to avoid conscription during the First World War. In Spain he joined the anarcho-syndicalist Confederación Nacional del Trabajo trade union. Leval left for Argentina during the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera where he would live from 1923 to 1936. He returned to Spain and became a militant fighter. Additionally, he documented the revolution and the urban and rural anarchist collectives.
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