BATTLE FOR CATALONIA
Sep 02, 2021
2 minutes
In July 1938, Spain’s Republican forces launched an attack across the Ebro River, ending in defeat and heavy losses. Following the battle, Prime Minister Juan Negrin repatriated all members of the International Brigades, while the main force of the Republican Army was all but destroyed. The Republicans retreated into Catalonia and the cities of Barcelona and Madrid.
The Nationalist rebels had attempted to
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