Milton Wolff : American Veteran of the Spanish Civil War, the Last Commander of the Lincoln Battalion of XV International Brigade, and a Prominent Communist

October 7, 1915 — January 14, 2008

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An American veteran of the Spanish Civil War, the last commander of the Lincoln Battalion of XV International Brigade, and a prominent communist.

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October 7, 1915

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January 14, 2008

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