I
didn’t know much about the Spanish Civil War, I definitely went through a
learning curve. In the letters, there was such a sharing of knowledge by Alphaeus
on global politics and how it impacted the war in Spain. This was all the more
evident when I later discovered Alphaeus was a history teacher.
Genealogy helped
me to discover the extraordinary lives of my ancestors and also their role in history.
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