澳大利亚教授Kim Economides于2026年获得西班牙公民身份, 以纪念他的父亲,
Australian professor Kim Economides gained Spanish citizenship in 2026 to honor his father, a veteran of the International Brigades who fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
2026年,澳大利亚退休法学教授金·伊科诺米迪斯成为西班牙公民,以纪念其父亲迈克尔·伊科诺米迪斯(Michael Economides),他是在西班牙内战中与佛朗哥作战的国际旅的退伍军人。
In 2026, Australian retired law professor Kim Economides became a Spanish citizen to honor his father, Michael Economides, a veteran of the International Brigades who fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
Michael于1996年去世,在战斗中受伤,但毫无遗憾。
Michael, who died in 1996, sustained combat injuries but had no regrets.
Kim说,公民身份承认抵制法西斯主义者的遗产,强调民主价值的持续相关性。
Kim said the citizenship recognizes the legacy of those who resisted fascism, emphasizing the continued relevance of democratic values.
1936年至1939年, 至少有72名澳洲人自愿在西班牙参战, 16人死亡,
Historian Jim Claven noted at least 72 Australians volunteered in Spain between 1936 and 1939, with 16 killed, defying their governments’ non-intervention stance in a historic stand against tyranny.