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    The Battle of Cerro Muriano took place during the Spanish Civil War in 1936. The battle is perhaps most known today for the famous photograph, The Falling...
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  • Falling Soldier (full title: Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death, Cerro Muriano, September 5, 1936) is a black and white photograph by Robert Capa...
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  • Nationalists drove back a Republican counterattack on Irún. The Battle of Cerro Muriano began. Beryl Markham completed the first east-to-west transatlantic...
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    Sierra Morena (category Biosphere reserves of Spain)
    Morena was the scenario of many battles and skirmishes throughout the Spanish Civil War. The battle of Cerro Muriano, part of the August 1936 Córdoba...
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  • ISBN 978-1-84935-239-0. Eggenberger, David (2012-03-08). An Encyclopedia of Battles: Accounts of Over 1,560 Battles from 1479 B.C. to the Present. Courier Corporation....
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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    The Battle of the Ebro (Spanish: Batalla del Ebro, Catalan: Batalla de l'Ebre) was the longest and largest battle of the Spanish Civil War and the greatest...
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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...
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  • Federico Borrell García (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    of Francisco Franco. According to some sources, on the morning of September 5, 1936, Borrell was one of about fifty men who arrived at Cerro Muriano in...
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    The Battle of Majorca, also known as the Majorca Landings, was an amphibious landing of Republican forces early in the Spanish Civil War aimed at driving...
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    positions on the Cerro de los Ángeles hill, south of the city, to prevent the cutting off of the Valencia road. The attack collapsed because of language and...
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  • The Battle of Gandesa took place in April 1938 during the Spanish Civil War. After the fall of Caspe, the Nationalists troops continued their advance towards...
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    The Battle of Cape Cherchell was a naval battle between the Nationalist heavy cruiser Baleares and the Spanish Republican Navy light cruisers Libertad...
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  • The Battle of Sigüenza took place from 7 August 1936 to 15 October 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. v t e...
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    The Battle of Teruel was fought in and around the city of Teruel during the Spanish Civil War between December 1937 and February 1938, during the worst...
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    أَرْبَاض arbāḍ) developed around the city. In 747, a battle in the surroundings of Córdoba, the Battle of Saqunda [es], took place, pitting Arab Yemenites...
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    The Battle of Jarama (6–27 February 1937) was an attempt by General Francisco Franco's Nationalists to dislodge the Republican lines along the river Jarama...
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  • Mechanized Infantry Brigade XXI, in Cerro Muriano Mechanized Infantry Regiment "La Reina" No. 2, in Cerro Muriano Mechanized Infantry Battalion "Princesa"...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of El Mazucu
    The Battle of El Mazucu was fought between 6 and 22 September 1937, between the Republican and Nationalist armies during the Spanish Civil War as a part...
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    XYZ Line (category Battles of the Spanish Civil War)
    defense of the XYZ Line was a far greater victory for the Republic than the Battle of Guadalajara. The Nationalists occupied the province of Castellon...
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    The Battle of Guadalajara (March 8–23, 1937) saw the victory of the Spanish Republican Army (Ejército Popular Republicano, or EPR) and of the International...
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    The Battle of Santander was fought in the War in the North campaign of the Spanish Civil War during the summer of 1937. Santander's fall on 26 August...
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    The Battle of Bilbao, part of the War in the North in the Spanish Civil War, saw the Nationalist Army capture Bilbao and the rest of the Basque Country...
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    The Battle of Cape Palos, also known as the Second Battle of Cape Palos, was the biggest naval battle of the Spanish Civil War, fought on the night of March...
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  • The Battle of Lérida (1938) took place during the Spanish Civil War in 1938. Angus, Caroline (2018-04-16). "This Week in Spanish Civil War History – Weeks...
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    After its defeat at the Battle of the Ebro the Republican Army was broken and would never recover. The Republicans had lost most of their armament and experienced...
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  • The Battle of Cape Spartel (Cabo Espartel in Spanish) was a naval battle of the Spanish Civil War that broke the Republican naval blockade of the Strait...
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    The Battle of Belchite refers to a series of military operations that took place between 24 August and 7 September 1937, in and around the town of Belchite...
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    The battle of Cape Machichaco was a naval battle which took place on 5 March 1937 off Bermeo, during the Spanish Civil War, between the Spanish Nationalist...
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  • The Battle of Monte Pelado ("Bald Mountain") was an engagement of the Spanish Civil War fought on 28 August 1936. It was notable as the first major engagement...
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