"The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War is a collection of works by Ernest Hemingway. It contains Hemingway's only full length play, ""The Fifth Column"", which was previously published along with the ""First Forty-Nine Stories"" in 1938, along with four unpublished works about Hemingway's experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The four stories are about the Spanish Civil War: ""The Denunciation,"" ""The Butterfly and the Tank,"" ""Night Before Battle,"" and ""Under The Ridge"". Chicote's bar and the Hotel Florida in Madrid are recurrent settings in"
"ran in 1943 titled ""The Fifth-Column Mouse."" Comic books also contained references to the Fifth column. Graham Greene, in ""The Quiet American"" (1955) famously uses the phrase, ""Fifth Column, Third Force, Seventh Day"" in the second chapter. Fifth column A fifth column is any group of people who undermine a larger group from within, usually in favour of an enemy group or nation. The activities of a fifth column can be overt or clandestine. Forces gathered in secret can mobilize openly to assist an external attack. This term is also extended to organised actions by military personnel. Clandestine fifth column"
"in 1936 that as his four columns of troops approached Madrid, a ""fifth column"" () of supporters inside the city would support him and undermine the Republican government from within. Though Mola's 1936 usage is widely regarded as the origins of the phrase, historian Christopher Clark quotes a February 1906 letter by Austrian military attaché Joseph Pomiankowski using the phrase, ""...the fifth-column work of the [Serbian] Radicals in peacetime, which systematically poisons the attitude of our South Slav population and could, if the worst came to the worst, create very serious difficulties for our army."" The term was then widely"
"warn of potential sedition and disloyalty within the borders of the United States. The fear of betrayal was heightened by the rapid fall of France in 1940, which some blamed on internal weakness and a pro-German ""fifth column"". A series of photos run in the June 1940 issue of ""Life"" magazine warned of ""Signs of Nazi Fifth Column Everywhere"". In a speech to the House of Commons that same month, Winston Churchill reassured the members that ""Parliament has given us the powers to put down Fifth Column activities with a strong hand."" In July 1940, ""Time"" magazine called fifth column"
"V Corps (Union Army) The V Corps (Fifth Corps) was a unit of the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. The first unit designated as the V corps was organized briefly under Nathaniel P. Banks (Banks's original command opposed Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign and ultimately became XII Corps.) The unit better known as V Corps was formed within the Army of the Potomac on May 18, 1862 as V Corps Provisional, which was engaged in the Peninsula Campaign to seize Richmond. It was created by merging Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter's 3rd Division of the III"
"members, appear in the G.B. Jones' movie ""The Yo-Yo Gang"" for which the band recorded the theme song. In 2012, a documentary film by Kevin Hegge, called ""She Said Boom: The Story of Fifth Column"" was released featuring interviews with band members Caroline Azar, G.B. Jones, and Beverly Breckenridge, with commentary on the influence of Fifth Column by Toronto artist John Brown, Vaginal Davis, Kathleen Hanna and Bruce LaBruce. Fifth Column (band) Fifth Column was a Canadian all-female experimental post-punk band from Toronto, formed in the early 1980s. They took their name ""Fifth Column"" from a military manoeuvre by fascist"
"U.S. involvement in the European war seemed ever more likely, the possibility of betrayal from within gained currency. The Spanish Civil War had given this possibility a name, a ""fifth column"", and the popular press in the U.S. blamed internal subversion (especially by Communists opposed to the war against Hitler after the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact) for the fall of France to the Nazis in just six weeks in May and June 1940. Patriotic organizations and the popular press raised alarms and provided examples. In July 1940, ""Time"" magazine called fifth column talk a ""national phenomenon"". In the late 1930s, several legislative"
"Emilio Mola Emilio Mola y Vidal, 1st Duke of Mola, Grandee of Spain (9 July 1887 – 3 June 1937) was a Spanish Nationalist commander during the Spanish Civil War. He was a veteran of the African wars where he rose to prominence serving with the Regulars. He led the military uprising that culminated in the Spanish Civil War. He coined the term ""fifth column"". Mola was born in Placetas, Cuba, at that time an overseas Spanish province, where his father, an army officer, was stationed. The Cuban War of Independence split his family; while his father served in the"
"Sixth Column Sixth Column, also known under the title The Day After Tomorrow, is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, based on a story by editor John W. Campbell, and set in a United States that has been conquered by the PanAsians, a combination of Chinese and Japanese. Originally published as a serial in ""Astounding Science Fiction"" (January, February, March 1941, using the pen name Anson MacDonald) it was published in hardcover in 1949. It is most known for its race-based premises. A top secret research facility hidden in the Colorado mountains is the last remaining"
"Fifth Army (United Kingdom) The Fifth Army was a field army of the British Army during World War I that formed part of the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front between 1916 and 1918. The army originated as the Reserve Corps during the preparations for the British part of the Somme Offensive of 1916, was renamed Reserve Army when it was expanded and became the Fifth Army in October 1916. The Fifth Army was created on 30 October 1916, by renaming the Reserve Army (General Hubert Gough). It participated in the Battle of the Ancre, which became the final"
"Fifth Army (United Kingdom) The Fifth Army was a field army of the British Army during World War I that formed part of the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front between 1916 and 1918. The army originated as the Reserve Corps during the preparations for the British part of the Somme Offensive of 1916, was renamed Reserve Army when it was expanded and became the Fifth Army in October 1916. The Fifth Army was created on 30 October 1916, by renaming the Reserve Army (General Hubert Gough). It participated in the Battle of the Ancre, which became the final"
"5th Division was a permanently established Regular Army division that was amongst the first to be sent to France as part of the original British Expeditionary Force (BEF) at the outbreak of the First World War. It served on the Western Front for most of the war except for a brief period in Italian Front. The 5th Division, as a Regular Army formation (one of the Old Contemptibles) fought in many of the major battles of the Western Front from the Battle of Mons in 1914, the later stages of the Somme offensive, including the first battle using tanks, up"
"he claimed, """"Terrain, weather, carefully prepared defensive positions in the mountains, determined and well-trained enemy troops, grossly inadequate means at our disposal while on the offensive, with approximately equal forces to the defender."""" The Fifth Army first saw action during the Salerno landings (Operation Avalanche), the assault landings at Salerno, part of the Allied invasion of Italy, in September 1943. Due to the comparatively low numbers of American troops available in the Mediterranean Theater it was made up of one American and one British corps. They were the U.S. VI Corps, under Major General Ernest J. Dawley and the British"
"War of the Fifth Coalition The War of the Fifth Coalition was fought in 1809 by a coalition of the Austrian Empire and the United Kingdom against Napoleon's French Empire and Bavaria. Major engagements between France and Austria, the main participants, unfolded over much of Central Europe from April to July, with very high casualty rates for both sides. Britain, already involved on the European continent in the ongoing Peninsular War, sent another expedition, the Walcheren Campaign, to the Netherlands in order to relieve the Austrians, although this effort had little impact on the outcome of the conflict. After much"
"Fifth Army Corps (Spanish–American War) The Fifth Army Corps was a formation of the United States Army raised for the Spanish–American War, and noted chiefly for its victory in the Siege of Santiago, which led to the general collapse of the Spanish war effort. As relations between Spain and the United States deteriorated in the spring of 1898, the leaders of the U.S. Army began to plan for its first large-scale campaign since the Civil War, which had ended more than 30 years previously. On April 15, 1898, the regiments of the Regular Army were ordered to various assembly points"
"talk a ""national phenomenon"". In August 1940 the ""New York Times"" mentioned ""the first spasm of fear engendered by the success of fifth columns in less fortunate countries"". One report identified participants in Nazi ""fifth columns"" as ""partisans of authoritarian government everywhere,"" citing Poland, Czechoslovakia, Norway, and the Netherlands. During the Nazi invasion of Norway, the head of the Norwegian fascist party, Vidkun Quisling, proclaimed the formation of a new fascist government in control of Norway, with himself as Prime Minister, by the end of the first day of fighting. The word ""quisling"" soon became a byword for ""collaborator"" or"
"1946 at Chicago under the command of Major General John P. Lucas, who had commanded U.S. VI Corps in the early stages of the Battle of Anzio (Operation Shingle) during World War II before being relieved. It was redesignated as the Fifth United States Army on 1 January 1957. Its postwar role was as a command and control headquarters for U.S. Army Reserve units, formally responsible for the training of many Army troops and also the ground defense of part of the continental United States. In June 1971, the Fifth Army moved to its current base at Fort Sam Houston,"
"5th Infantry Division (India) The 5th Indian Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II that fought in several theatres of war and was nicknamed the ""Ball of Fire"". It was one of the few Allied divisions to fight three major enemy armies, Italian, German, and Japanese. The division was raised in 1939 in Secunderabad with two brigades under command. In 1940, the 5th Indian Division moved to Sudan and took under command three British infantry battalions stationed there and was reorganised into three brigades of three battalions each. The division fought in the"
"the U.S. Fifth Army's order of battle in the Italian campaign, after Allied forces liberated the Italian capital of Rome in the summer of 1944 when VI Corps was withdrawn to take part in Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of southern France. Initially the corps had two divisions—the U.S. 1st and South African 6th Armoured Divisions—but was reinforced with the U.S. 92nd Infantry Division from August, the 1st Brazilian Infantry Division from September, and the U.S. 10th Mountain Division in February 1945, as well as the U.S. 85th Infantry Division in April. Under command of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger,"
"the Allied advantages in mechanised equipment and air superiority. It took until mid-January 1944 to fight through the Volturno, Barbara and Bernhardt lines to reach the Gustav Line, the backbone of the Winter Line defenses, setting the scene for the four battles of Monte Cassino which took place between January and May 1944. Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, the U.S. Fifth Army commander, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest U.S. award for valor in combat, for his front-line leadership during this crisis. He was frequently seen in the most forward positions encouraging the troops. However, in the opinion"
"5th Line Battalion, King's German Legion The 5th Line Battalion of the King's German Legion (abbreviated: KGL) was raised in late 1805 as the fifth out of eight line battalions that the Legion levied in total. A British expedition at the end of 1805 to Hanover, which had been vacated by French troops on their way to the Battle of Austerlitz, resulted in a massive recruitment success for the KGL. After Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz, the British expedition's position became untenable. The whole force including all participating and newly recruited KGL units re-embarked for England in February 1806. The 5th"
"5th Infantry Division (United States) The 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)—nicknamed the ""Red Diamond"", the ""Red Devils"", or ""die Roten Teufel""—was an infantry division of the United States Army that served in World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War, and with NATO and the U.S. Army III Corps. It was disbanded and deactivated on 24 November 1992. Units associated with the division included: The 5th Division was activated on 11 December 1917, just over eight months after the American entry into World War I, at Camp Logan, near Houston, Texas and began training for deployment to the Western"
"Fifth Division, stationed there to deter the projected Allied invasion of the Japanese mainland. The castle was destroyed in the atomic bomb blast of August 6, 1945, and for many years, it was believed the castle structure was blown away by the explosion that destroyed Hiroshima, but newly discovered evidence suggests the explosion only destroyed the lower pillars of the castle, and the rest of it collapsed as a result. The present tower, constructed largely of concrete, was completed in 1958. <nowiki>*</nowiki>""The years listed are those in which the lord occupied Hiroshima castle, not the years of his life."" <nowiki>**</nowiki>""All"
"The term ""fifth column"" became a synonym for spies or traitors on the Republican side and paranoia regarding them led to massacre of Nationalist prisoners in Madrid during the ensuing battle. The government including Caballero expected Madrid to fall and so made a pre-planned move from Madrid on 6 November to Valencia. General Miaja and the political leaders who remained formed the ""Junta de Defensa de Madrid"" (Committee for the Defence of Madrid) to organise the republican defenders. However, the Nationalists' attempt to capture Madrid had some serious tactical drawbacks. For one thing, their troops were outnumbered over two to"
"the trusses that provide the greatest durability are mutually supporting isosceles triangles. On 16 October 1939 the 5th Division was reactivated as part of the United States mobilization in response to the outbreak of World War II in Europe in September 1939, being formed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, under the command of Brigadier General Campbell Hodges. The following spring, in 1940, the division was sent to Fort Benning, Georgia, and then temporarily to Louisiana for training exercises, before being transferred to Fort Benjamin Harrison at the end of May 1940. That December the division relocated to Fort Custer, Michigan, from"
"the War of the Fifth Coalition broke out in 1809, Frederick William used this opportunity to create a corps of partisans with the support of the Austrian Empire. This corps was called the Black Brunswickers because they wore black uniforms in mourning for their occupied country. He financed the corps independently by mortgaging his principality in Oels, and made his way from Austrian Bohemia through the French-allied states of Saxony and Westphalia to the North Sea coast. Frederick William briefly managed to retake control of the city of Braunschweig in August 1809, which gained him the status of a local"
"stone has been erected in Tranbjerg for two of them. 5 Kolonne 5. Kolonne was an organization using violence and sabotage to oppose the occupation of Denmark by German forces during the Second World War. The organization was formed and based in Aarhus and with some 100 members it was one of the larger resistance groups in that area in the later years of the war. The group was created in response to the destruction of the resistance groups in Jutland by the Gestapo between late 1943 and the summer of 1944. The group functioned from June 1944 to the"
"division possessed by the British Army in September 1916"", recruited from volunteers from London and the south-east. In January 1917, Maxse was given command of XVIII Corps, commanding them during the Battle of Passchendaele. Maxse's XVIII Corps also took part in Fifth Army's defence against the German Spring Offensive, beginning on 21 March 1918. At 10.45am on 22 March Gough issued written orders to corps commanders to retreat, if heavily attacked, to the forward line (“the Green Line” in front of the Somme – in practice little more than a line of signposts and wire) of the Rear Zone. Fifth"
"concentrate all power in order to mobilize the economy and carry on the war of liberation more successfully"". The partisan troops in Bačka had a very strict order, they had to ""show the strongest possible determination against fifth columnists, especially against Germans and Hungarians"". The term ""fifth column"" is applied to the subversive and resistant forces and organizations left behind by a retreating enemy. The National Committee for People's Liberation and the Red Army had agreed on the necessary cooperation in due time. Brigadier General Ivan Rukavina was appointed commander of the military administration. He was in constant and direct"
"Japanese immigrants in Davao in the Philippines welcomed the invasion: ""the first assault on Davao was aided by numbers of Fifth Columnists–residents of the town"". Alfred Hitchcock's ""Saboteur"" features Robert Cummings asking for help against ""fifth columnists"" conspiring to sabotage the American war effort. Soon the term was being used in popular U.S. entertainment. Cartoons of Porky Pig asked any ""fifth columnists"" in the audience to leave the theater immediately. In Looney Tunes' ""Foney Fables"", the narrator of a comic fairy tale described a wolf in sheep's clothing as a ""fifth columnist"". There was even a Merrie Melodies series that"
"Battle of Eckmühl The Battle of Eckmühl (also known as ""Eggmühl"") fought on 21 April – 22 April 1809, was the turning point of the 1809 Campaign, also known as the War of the Fifth Coalition. Napoleon I had been unprepared for the start of hostilities on 10 April 1809, by the Austrians under the Archduke Charles of Austria and for the first time since assuming the French Imperial Crown had been forced to cede the strategic initiative to an opponent. Thanks to the dogged defense waged by the III Corps, commanded by Marshal Davout, and the Bavarian VII Corps,"
"Polish fighting spirit. So, my book is not a report about the war itself, but rather about Polish spirit in September 1939 (...) Loose pages wandered with me across the world, and when in 1943 I finally had the chance to publish the stories, several were missing (...) Currently, when so many people from oflags, gulags and Poland joined us, the need for re-publishing the book for Poles in England has arisen. I am adding ""Westerplatte"", the story of General Tadeusz Kutrzeba's airforce, and the story of Major Hubal."" The activities of the pro-German fifth column began in the Second"
"and William Ellis). Opera Arcana appeared as guest musicians on UK artist Nick Hudson's 2016 release ""Ganymede In A State of War"". In 2017, Opera Arcana recorded an original soundtrack for the film ""Downroad"" by Kelly Wydryk. Fifth Column have been nominated for a Polaris Music Prize in the Heritage section for the 2016 Polaris Music Prize, 2017 Polaris Music Prize, and 2018 Polaris Music Prize. In 1987, the Canadian filmmaker Bruce LaBruce released his short ""Boy, Girl"". LaBruce was influenced by the lyric ""Boy/Girl"" written by the Fifth Column band lyricist and singer Caroline Azar. LaBruce had asked if"