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Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara.

Historical image related to Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara. from March 18, 1937

Spanish Civil War

1936–1939 civil war in Spain

The Spanish Civil War was 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 and included socialists, anarchists, communists and separatists. The opposing…
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Italy

Country in Southern and Western Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. It consists of a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land…
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Battle of Guadalajara

1937 battle of the Spanish Civil War

The Battle of Guadalajara saw the victory of the Spanish Republican Army and of the International Brigades over the Italian and Nationalist forces attempting to encircle Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. The Nationalist forces involved in the Battle of Guadalajara were…
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