The bombing of Durango took place on 31 March 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. On 31 March 1937 the Nationalists started their offensive against the...
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prisoners as people died in the Jaén bombing."[citation needed] The order was carried through. The bombing of Durango is considered the clearest precedent...
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century Durango flourished. The Nationalists started an offensive against Republican held Biscay and 31 March 1937 saw the Bombing of Durango by the Aviazione...
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Hugo Sperrle (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross)
force of 62 aircraft. The Biscay Campaign began on 31 March with the Bombing of Durango. Spanish nationalists reported Republican army movements in the town...
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Austrian stage actress The bombing of Durango by Spanish Nationalist forces resulted in the city's destruction and the deaths of almost 250 residents. The...
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details in Casualties of the bombing of Guernica. The vast majority of the mass killings happened in the first years The vast majority of the mass killings...
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Guernica (redirect from Gernika-Lumo (the city of Guernica))
The town of Guernica was founded by Tello Alfonso, Lord of Biscay, on April 28, 1366, at the intersection of the road from Bermeo to Durango with the...
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through strategic bombing (also called terror bombing), and personally ordered the Aviazione Legionaria to conduct a "continuous bombing of Barcelona diluted...
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and 1940s, the aerial bombing of cities was resumed, notably by the German Condor Legion against the cities of Guernica and Durango in Spain in 1937 during...
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1937 in Spain (category Years of the 20th century in Spain)
Biscay Campaign March 31 - Battle of Guadarrama March 31 - Bombing of Durango April 1 - Bombing of Jaén April 26 - Bombing of Guernica May 3–8 - Barcelona...
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The bombing of Granollers took place during the Spanish Civil War in 1938. On 31 May 1938, the Italian Aviazione Legionaria bombed the town of Granollers...
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Benita Uribarrena Bollaín (category People from Durango, Biscay)
funeral in Durango. Benita was the youngest of four siblings. After the bombing of Durango on 31 March 1937, she was evacuated together with one of her sisters...
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The aerial bombing of cities is an optional element of strategic bombing, which became widespread in warfare during World War I. The bombing of cities grew...
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War in the North (category Battles of the Spanish Civil War)
March to July saw the bombing of Guernica and Durango and resulted in the Republicans losing the Basque Country after the Battle of Bilbao. The Nationalists...
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One of the worst bombing attacks on civilian population in Alicante during the Spanish civil war. This particular attack was one of many against the Spanish...
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ground fire aimed at the aircraft by a group of Regulares indigenous troops. Shortly after the round bombing trip between La Tablada and Tetouan, Seville...
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White Sands Missile Range (redirect from Alamogordo Bombing Range)
originally established in 1941 as the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range. On 16 July 1945, the first atomic bomb (code named Trinity) was test detonated at...
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the town of Sombrerete, Mexico, and in Durango, Mexico. During the final days of the film's production in Durango, Mexico, John Candy died of a heart attack...
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Gernikako Arbola (redirect from Oak of Guernica)
Abellaneda oak for the Encartaciones Juntas. The Gerediaga oak for the Durango area. The Aretxabalagana oak, where Biscaynes had to receive their lord...
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The bombing of La Garriga was a series of Nationalist air raids which took place at La Garriga, Barcelona province in Catalonia between 28 and 29 January...
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ETA (separatist group) (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of December 2024)
number of ETA attacks by car bomb caused random civilian casualties, like ETA's bloodiest attack, the bombing in 1987 of the subterranean parking lot of the...
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The bombing of Xàtiva was an aerial bombing of the railway station of Xàtiva, Valencia Province, during the last phase of the Spanish Civil War. It was...
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The bombing of Jaén was an aerial attack on the city of Jaén on 1 April 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, by the Condor Legion of Nazi Germany, who...
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Firestorm (section Characterization of a firestorm)
firebombings of London, Hamburg, Dresden, and Tokyo, and the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. A firestorm is created as a result of the stack effect as the heat of the...
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Condor Legion (redirect from Maritime operations of the Condor Legion)
War. The legion developed methods of strategic bombing that were used widely during the Second World War. The bombing of Guernica was the Condor Legion's...
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Fat Man and Little Boy (film) (category Films about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
place in the fall of 1988 mainly outside Durango, Mexico, where the Los Alamos research facility was re-created. The re-creation of the Los Alamos laboratory...
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Infighting in the Sinaloa Cartel (category Battles of the Mexican drug war)
Chapitos faction, dropped four bombs on Vascogil, Durango, a stronghold of the Cabrera Sarabia Organization, allies of La Mayiza. Infighting in the Gulf...
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Guernica (Picasso) (category Bombing of Guernica)
Francisco Franco's troops. Bombs rained down on Guernica for hours in an "experiment" for the blitzkrieg tactics and bombing of civilians seen in later wars...
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Mazatlán (redirect from History of Mazatlán)
mountains in the bordering state of Durango. According to the Codex Mendoza, the region was conquered under the reign of Tizoc and incorporated into the...
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guitarists Santiago Durango, John Haggerty, and Bill Stephens; and keyboardist John Lundin. Durango and Jeff Pezzati were also members of Big Black. In 1989...
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