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The Battle of Brunete (6–25 July 1937), fought 24 kilometres (15 mi) west of Madrid, was a Republican attempt to alleviate the pressure exerted by the Nationalists on the capital and on the north during the Spanish Civil War.
Juan Yagüe y Blanco, 1st Marquis of San Leonardo de Yagüe (19 November 1891 – 21 October 1952) was a Spanish military officer during the Spanish Civil War, one of the most important in the Nationalist side.
The Spanish Civil War involved large numbers of non-Spanish citizens who participated in combat and advisory positions. Britain and France led a political alliance of 27 nations that pledged non-intervention , including an embargo on all arms exports to Spain.
Jul 19, 2016 · Despite taking place on the other side of the world, a number of Australians left their homeland to join what many observers saw as a war of ideologies. War erupted after a failed military coup by Nationalist forces (later led by Francisco Franco) against the Republican Spanish Government.
Feb 11, 2023 · During the three-year civil war that divided Spain between two major ideological camps, many poets wrote from a strong awareness of how poetic speech could influence perceptions of the war.
Dec 13, 2018 · Espinosa-Romero analyzes the role of the Salamanca Archive as a privileged space of Spain’s historical memory. It was established in 1937 by insurgents and played a crucial role in the repressive structure during the Spanish Civil War and long post-war period....
Dec 1, 2020 · On 1 October 1936, shortly after the onset of the Spanish Civil War, in the city of Burgos, Francisco Franco took over as head of state before the Council of Defence: the body created in the aftermath of the failed rebellion of 18 July which sparked the civil war.
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