Federico Borrell García, the Glossary
Federico Borrell García (3 January 1912 – 5 September 1936) was a Spanish Republican and anarchist militiaman during the Spanish Civil War, commonly thought to be the subject in the famous Robert Capa photo The Falling Soldier.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Alcoy, Spain, American Masters, Benilloba, Córdoba, Spain, El Mundo (Spain), El País, Francisco Franco, General officer, José Enrique Varela, Killed in action, La sombra del iceberg, Libertarian Youth, Madrid, Robert Capa, Salamanca, Second Spanish Republic, Spain, Spanish Civil War, The Falling Soldier, The Guardian, Valencian Community.
- People from Comtat
- Spanish military personnel killed in the Spanish Civil War (Republican faction)
Alcoy, Spain
Alcoy (Alcoi) is an industrial and university city, region and municipality located in the Valencian Community, Spain.
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American Masters
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and those who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
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Benilloba
Benilloba is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain.
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Córdoba, Spain
Córdoba, or sometimes Cordova, is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba.
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El Mundo (Spain)
(), before, is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain.
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El País
() is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain.
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Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish military general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War and thereafter ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975 as a dictator, assuming the title Caudillo.
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General officer
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
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José Enrique Varela
José Enrique Varela Iglesias, 1st Marquis of San Fernando de Varela (17 April 1891 – 24 March 1951) was a Spanish military officer noted for his role as a Nationalist commander in the Spanish Civil War.
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Killed in action
Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own personnel at the hands of enemy or hostile forces at the moment of action.
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La sombra del iceberg
La Sombra del Iceberg (Spanish for The Shadow of the Iceberg) is a 2007 documentary film, that claims the photograph The Falling Soldier by Robert Capa was staged, and that Federico Borrell García was not the individual in the picture.
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Libertarian Youth
The Iberian Federation of Libertarian Youth (Federación Ibérica de Juventudes Libertarias (FIJL)), sometimes abbreviated as Libertarian Youth (Juventudes Libertarias), is a anarcho-syndicalist organisation created in 1932 in Madrid.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.
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Robert Capa
Robert Capa (born Endre Ernő Friedmann; October 22, 1913 – May 25, 1954) was a Hungarian–American war photographer and photojournalist.
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Salamanca
Salamanca is a municipality and city in Spain, capital of the province of the same name, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León.
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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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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.
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The Falling Soldier
The Falling Soldier (full title: Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death, Cerro Muriano, September 5, 1936) is a black and white photograph by Robert Capa, claimed to have been taken on Saturday, September 5, 1936.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain.
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See also
People from Comtat
- Àlex Pascual
- Carlos Andrés y Morell
- Federico Borrell García
- Francisco Jover y Casanova
- Manuel Lloret
- Vicente Belda
Spanish military personnel killed in the Spanish Civil War (Republican faction)
- Augusto Pérez Garmendia
- Boško Petrović (aviator)
- Buenaventura Durruti
- Domènec Batet
- Elisa García Sáez
- Federico Borrell García
- Fernando Condés
- Ildefonso Puigdendolas
- Maria Garcia Sanchis
- Pepita Laguarda Batet
- Rafael Rodríguez Rapún
- Salvador Sediles
- Vicente Bachero