• On 20 October 2012, on the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Basque children, Richard will be speaking about the links between the British volunteers and the niños. Full details to follow

Current work...

• Unlikely Warriors, a history of British anti-fascist fighters from 1932 to 1945, will be published in August 2012 by Aurum Press

• My review of Elizabeth Roberts' Freedom, Faction, Fame and Blood will be appearing in a forthcoming edition of the Journal of Contemporary History