Paracuellos Massacre, Spain, 1936
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Name (Hebrew)
טבח פראקוויוס, ספרד, 1936
Name (Latin)
Paracuellos Massacre, Spain, 1936
Name (Arabic)
مذبحة باراكويوس، 1936
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Massacres Spain
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Spain
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MARC
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Q2608210
Library of congress:
sh2010005500
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: 2009520806: Alonso Osborne, J. Diario de María Teresa Osborne Tosar, 2009.
- Thomas, Hugh, The Spanish Civil War, 1961:p. 321 (Nationalist political prisoners were murdered by their guards as they were being transferred to new prisons)
- Wikipedia; Mar. 24, 2010:(The Paracuellos massacre was the single largest massacre committed during the Spanish Civil War; in November 1936, thousands of political prisoners and military personnel suspected of being sympathetic to Franco's coup were shot and buried in mass graves outside of Paracuellos de Jarama)
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Wikipedia description:
The Paracuellos massacres (Spanish: Matanzas de Paracuellos) were a series of mass killings of prisoners of war deemed to have been part of or supporting the Nationalists by the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War that took place before and during the Siege of Madrid during the early stages of the war. The death toll remains a subject of debate and controversy.
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