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The squadron acted as a distant escort of a convoy bearing war equipment from Italy as well as troops from the Army of Africa being ferried across the Strait of Gibraltar. [ 2 ] On the same day, forces of the Spanish Republican Navy , led by Admiral Luis González de Ubieta and consisting of two light cruisers (the new Libertad and the older ...
Spanish M21, note the green paint telling of a refurbishment from 1943. Side view, note the lack of a hollow rivet from pre-Civil War models. The M1921 Helmet, also known as the M21, along with “Sin ala” (“without brim”) for its vertical sides, is a steel combat helmet developed alongside the M1926 helmet in 1926 for use by the Spanish Army.
The Durruti Column (Spanish: Columna Durruti), with about 6,000 people, was the largest anarchist column (or military unit) formed during the Spanish Civil War. [1] During the first months of the war, it became the most recognized and popular military organisation fighting against Franco, and it is a symbol of the Spanish anarchist movement and its struggle to create an egalitarian society ...
The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil española) [note 2] was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the left -leaning Popular Front government of the Second Spanish Republic . [ 10 ]
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Nevertheless, the SIM had an unenviable reputation among both the Spanish Republican Armed Forces and the Spanish people. They had clandestine prisons in Madrid and Barcelona, routinely used torture to obtain confessions (beatings, mock executions , disorientation and sensory-deprivation techniques) [ 8 ] and routinely carried out extrajudicial ...
The Spanish Libertarian Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Libertario Español, MLE) was a Spanish anarcho-syndicalist organization founded at the end of the Spanish Civil War by the CNT, the FAI and the FIJL to develop a joint clandestine activity in the interior of Spain, under the Francoist dictatorship, and legal activity in exile, where it dealt with the thousands of anarcho-syndicalist ...
The feud started in the small town of Marshfield, Missouri, when a local McDonald's asked Dairy Queen if they wanted to take part in a sign war. Read What These Restaurants Had to Say When a ...