July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona
The July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona was a military uprising in Barcelona, the capital and main city of Catalonia, Spain on 19 July 1936 which contributed to the start of the Spanish Civil War. Most of the army officers in the city supported the coup, but the Civil Guard and the Assault Guard (Guardia de Asalto) remained loyal to the government. Furthermore, Barcelona was one of the strongholds of the anarchist union, the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT). The rebel troops were defeated after bloody combat.
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July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona
The July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona was a military uprising in Barcelona, the capital and main city of Catalonia, Spain on 19 July 1936 which contributed to the start of the Spanish Civil War. Most of the army officers in the city supported the coup, but the Civil Guard and the Assault Guard (Guardia de Asalto) remained loyal to the government. Furthermore, Barcelona was one of the strongholds of the anarchist union, the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT). The rebel troops were defeated after bloody combat.
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El Golpe de Estado de julio de ...... o contrarios a la revolución.
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The July 1936 military uprisin ...... defeated after bloody combat.
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Generalitat of Catalonia
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1936-07-19
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*Republican strategic victory.
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5,000 men (Civil Guard, Police, Assault Guard, Mossos d'Esquadra)
CNT Militia
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Boy wearing an FAI cap near a CNT barricade in Barcelona, August 1936.
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El Golpe de Estado de julio de ...... ción militar en toda Cataluña.
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The July 1936 military uprisin ...... defeated after bloody combat.
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Golpe de Estado de julio de 1936 en Barcelona
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July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona
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Barcelona's 19 July military rising
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