Paper Title
Nordic Film Series: "To My Son in Spain: Finnish Canadians in the Spanish Civil War"
Location
Wiljanen Community Hall, Finnish American Heritage Center
Start Date
10-4-2014 2:00 PM
Description
Finlandia University's Nordic Film Series, a free event open to the public, will feature two viewings of "To My Son in Spain: Finnish Canadians in the Spanish Civil War," with writer Dr. Saku Pinta available for questions. This documentary features the story of Jules Päiviö (1916-2013), who was the last surviving Canadian volunteer of the Mackenzie-Papineau Battallion of the “International Brigades”.
Nordic Film Series: "To My Son in Spain: Finnish Canadians in the Spanish Civil War"
Wiljanen Community Hall, Finnish American Heritage Center
Finlandia University's Nordic Film Series, a free event open to the public, will feature two viewings of "To My Son in Spain: Finnish Canadians in the Spanish Civil War," with writer Dr. Saku Pinta available for questions. This documentary features the story of Jules Päiviö (1916-2013), who was the last surviving Canadian volunteer of the Mackenzie-Papineau Battallion of the “International Brigades”.