Battle of the Ebro
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The Battle of the Ebro was the longest and largest battle of the Spanish Civil War and the greatest, in terms of manpower, logistics and material ever fought on Spanish soil. It took place between Jul
Republican antiaircraft artillery in the Battle of the Ebro
View of Corbera d'Ebre with the ruins of the old town that was destroyed during the Battle of the Ebro and kept as a memorial
The Auts, low, scruffy hills south of Mequinensa where a whole Republican division was captured and slaughtered
Monument to those who died in the battle located on Hill 705, on the Pandols Range.
International Brigades
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The International Brigades were volunteer soldiers organized by the Communist International to assist the Popular Front government of the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War. The Inte
Battle of the Ebro
…the Ebro Date 25 July – 16 November 1938 Location Terres de l'Ebre and Lower Matarranya, Spain Result Nationalist victory Belligerents Spanish Republic International Brigades Nationalist Spain Aviazione Legionaria Condor Legion Commanders and leaders Vicente Rojo Lluch Juan Modesto Enrique Líster Etelvino Vega Manuel Tagüeña…
A unit of the Bulgarian International Brigade, 1937
POW brigadiers in Cardeña give the fascist salute, October 1938
Bronze plaque honoring the British soldiers of the International Brigades who died defending the Spanish Republic at the monument on Hill 705, Serra de Pàndols.
Erich Mielke, most powerful DDR combatant