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Battle of El Mazucu, the Glossary

The Battle of El Mazucu was fought between 6 and 22 September 1937, between the Republican and Nationalist armies during the Spanish Civil War as a part of the War in the North campaign.^[1]

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1937 in Spain
Aerial operations and battles
History of Asturias
September 1937 events

Asturias

Asturias (Asturies) officially the Principality of Asturias, (Principado de Asturias; Principáu d'Asturies; Galician–Asturian: Principao d'Asturias) is an autonomous community in northwest Spain.

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The Asturias Offensive (Ofensiva de Asturias, Ofensiva d'Asturies) was an offensive in Asturias during the Spanish Civil War which lasted from 1 September to 21 October 1937. Battle of El Mazucu and Asturias Offensive are 1937 in Spain, Battles of the Spanish Civil War, conflicts in 1937, history of Asturias and September 1937 events.

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Bilbao

Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the province of Biscay and in the Basque Country as a whole.

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Brigades of Navarre

The Brigades of Navarre, also known as Navarrese Brigades, were six brigades composed mainly of Navarrese requeté that participated in the Spanish Civil War.

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Cabrales

Cabrales is a municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain.

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Calcium carbide

Calcium carbide, also known as calcium acetylide, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula of CaC2.

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Cares

The Cares is a river in Northern Spain that flows through the autonomous communities of Asturias and León until it joins the Deva River and flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the Bay of Biscay.

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Carpet bombing

Carpet bombing, also known as saturation bombing, is a large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.

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Condor Legion

The Condor Legion (Legion Condor) was a unit of military personnel from the air force and army of Nazi Germany’s Wehrmacht which served with the Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War.

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Confederal militias

The confederal militias were a movement of people's militia during the Spanish Civil War organized by the Spanish anarchist movement: the National Confederation of Labor (CNT) and the Iberian Anarchist Federation (FAI).

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Corpo Truppe Volontarie

The Corps of Volunteer Troops (Corpo Truppe Volontarie, CTV) was a Fascist Italian expeditionary force of military volunteers, which was sent to Spain to support the Nationalist forces under General Francisco Franco against the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, 1936–39.

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Deva (river)

The Deva is a river in Northern Spain, flowing through the Autonomous Communities of Cantabria and Asturias until it flows into Tina Mayor, an estuary.

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El Mazucu

El Mazucu is a village in the parroquia of Caldueño in the municipality of Llanes, in Asturias, northern Spain.

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Fidel Dávila Arrondo

Fidel Dávila Arrondo, 1st Marquess of Dávila (24 April 1878 – 22 March 1962) was a Spanish Army officer during the Spanish Civil War.

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Francisco Galán

Francisco Galán Rodríguez (1902–1971), was a Spanish military officer.

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Francoist Spain

Francoist Spain (España franquista), also known as the Francoist dictatorship (dictadura franquista), was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo.

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Gijón

Gijón or italics is a city and municipality in north-western Spain.

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Higinio Carrocera Mortera

Higinio Carrocera Mortera (January 1908 – 8 May 1938) was an Asturian anarcho-syndicalist who participated in the Revolution of 1934 and fought during the Spanish Civil War in Asturias.

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José Solchaga

José Solchaga Zala (1881, Aberin, Navarre – 1953) was a Spanish general who fought for the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War.

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Juan Ibarrola

Juan Ibarrola Orueta (1900 in Llodio, Álava – 1976) was a Spanish military commander who fought with the Republicans during the Spanish Civil War.

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List of Spanish Nationalist military equipment of the Spanish Civil War

This is a list of all military equipment used by the nationalists during the Spanish Civil War.

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List of Spanish Republican military equipment of the Spanish Civil War

This is a list of military equipment of the Spanish Republicans.

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List of weapons of the Corpo Truppe Volontarie

This is a list of weapons of the Corpo Truppe Volontarie which was an Italian ground force that supported the Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War.

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Llanes

Llanes (the Concejo de Llanes, Conceyu de Llanes in Asturian language) is a municipality of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain.

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Meré

Meré is a village (and also a parroquia) in the concejo of Llanes, in Asturias.

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Panes, Asturias

Panes is one of eight parishes (administrative divisions) in Peñamellera Baja, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

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Pincer movement

The pincer movement, or double envelopment, is a military maneuver in which forces simultaneously attack both flanks (sides) of an enemy formation.

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Province of León

León is a province of northwestern Spain in the northern part of the Region of León and in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.

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Santander, Spain

Santander is the capital of the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain.

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Second Spanish Republic

The Spanish Republic, commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic, was the form of democratic government in Spain from 1931 to 1939.

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Sierra de Cuera

Sierra de Cuera (Sierra del Cuera), is a 30 km long mountain chain of the Cantabrian Mountains.

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Sovereign Council of Asturias and León

The Sovereign Council of Asturias and León (Consejo Soberano de Asturias y León, Conseyu Soberanu d'Asturies y Llión), was an unrecognized state in northern Spain during the Spanish Civil War.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española) was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists. Battle of El Mazucu and Spanish Civil War are conflicts in 1937.

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Spanish cruiser Almirante Cervera

Almirante Cervera was a light cruiser and lead ship of the of the Spanish Navy.

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War in the North

The War in the North was the campaign of the Spanish Civil War in which the Nationalist forces defeated and occupied the parts of northern Spain that had remained loyal to the Republican government. Battle of El Mazucu and war in the North are 1937 in Spain, Battles of the Spanish Civil War and conflicts in 1937.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_El_Mazucu

Also known as Battle of El Mazuco, Battle of Mazuco.

Battle of El Mazucu, the Glossary

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See also

1937 in Spain

Aerial operations and battles

History of Asturias

September 1937 events

References