MADRID (Reuters) -German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday became the first German head of state to visit Guernica, the Basque town devastated by a Nazi air raid during Spain's civil war in ...

Before Mariupol, before Gaza, before Hiroshima and Nagasaki and Dresden and the Blitz, there was Guernica. The little Basque town in northern Spain was once the byword for state cruelty following the ...

President Steinmeier viewed Spanish painter Pablo Picasso's ‘Guernica’ at Madrid's Reina Sofia art museum on Wednesday. The Condor Legion unit of the German air force devastated the northern Basque ...

It was almost a year into the Spanish Civil War and the Nationalists, led by Francisco Franco, allowed their fascist ...