The Asturias Offensive was an offensive in Asturias during the Spanish Civil War from 1 September to 21 October 1937. Asturias Offensive. Background · Opposing forces · Offensive · Aftermath

The siege of Gijón (Spanish: Sitio de Gijón) was a battle that occurred in Gijón, Asturias during the Spanish Civil War between 19 July and 16 August 1936.

On September 1, 1937, Francoist troops set their sights on the one remaining Republican redoubt in the north: Asturias. Their victory was a sure thing.

In the late summer of that year, military forces, this time in rebellion against the Republic, were set to attack Asturias. The region prepared for its defense, ...

PDF | As the Spanish Civil War drew to a close, retreating Republican troops in the northern region of Asturias took refuge in caves in the mountains.

19 окт. 2016 г. · In this paper we examine three of these caves in the context of the Civil War experiences of the rural municipality of Santo Adriano.

27 авг. 2023 г. · The rebels' revenge when Asturias was occupied saw them kill nearly six thousand Republicans.” And again, these killings by the rebels were very ...

Like the previous poster, this one refers to the campaign of Asturias, a region in the north of Spain that fell to the Nationalist army on October 21, 1937.

The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-‐‑1939. London: Weidenfeld ... Retaliation: The Use of Caves During the Spanish Civil War in Asturias.

In 1934 there was widespread labour conflict and a bloody uprising by miners in Asturias that was suppressed by troops led by General Francisco Franco.