Cristino García
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Cristino García Granda was a fighter with the French Resistance in France during World War II. He was born in Gozón, Asturias, Spain and was executed by the Francoist regime.
Cristino García Granda
Spanish Republican Army
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The Spanish Republican Army was the main branch of the Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic between 1931 and 1939.
Cristino García
…part in the Spanish Civil War as a member of the XIV Cuerpo de Ejército Guerrillero (Spanish for 'XIV Guerrilla Army Corps'), a special unit of the Spanish Republican Army that performed attacks behind the Nationalist lines. After the war, he escaped to France where he was part of the French Resistance as a member of the…
Cartoon by Joan Junceda ridiculing the Spanish Army that led to the attack of the Cu-Cut! head office
14 April 1931, proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in Barcelona
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Republican army as seen by Nationalist intelligence, March 1938