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Spanish Civil War: Lluis Companys reshuffles the Generalitat de Catalunya, with the marxist POUM and anarcho-syndicalist CNT joining the government.
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Spanish Civil War
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
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Lluís Companys
Catalan lawyer and politician (1882–1940)
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Rotation of ministers by the government
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Generalitat de Catalunya
Government of Catalonia, Spain
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Libertarian socialism
Political philosophy
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POUM
Far-left political party in Spain from 1935 to 1980
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Anarcho-syndicalism
Anarchist organisational model for trade unions
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Confederación Nacional del Trabajo
Anarcho-syndicalist trade union confederation in Spain
The Confederación Nacional del Trabajo is a Spanish anarcho-syndicalist trade union confederation.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
September 26
Day of the year
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