by margaret | Apr 10, 2017 | spanish civil war
I had dropped more or less by chance into the only community of any size in Western Europe where political consciousness and disbelief in capitalism were more normal than their opposites. Up here in Aragon one was among tens of thousands of people, mainly though not...
by margaret | Apr 10, 2017 | spanish civil war
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by margaret | Apr 10, 2017 | spanish civil war
wikipedia The Nationalist uprising of July 1936 fared poorly in Asturias, a province overwhelmingly hostile to Franco and controlled almost from the outset of the war by a curious but effective council of state officials, technicians, and mine workers. CNT and UGT...
by margaret | Apr 10, 2017 | spanish civil war
timeline for the north map A similar dramatic success for the Nationalists occurred on 17 October, when troops coming from Galicia relieved the besieged town of Oviedo, in Northern Spain...
