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Picture No 10217987
Date 1936
Description Republican Troops attacking the Alcazar, Toledo; Spanish Civ
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Photograph showing a unit of Republican troops attacking the Alcazar at Toledo during the Spanish Civil War, 1936. At the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, the Nationalists in the city of Toledo retreated to the fortress of the city, the Alcazar. They were quickly surrounded by Republican forces who tried everything in their power to capture the fortress. After 70 days a Nationalist relief force arrived, under General Varela, and promptly captured the rest of Toledo.
Source Illustrated London News. 1936. top right of page 615.
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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