José Millán-Astray
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José Millán-Astray y Terreros was a Spanish military officer who was the founder and first commander of the Spanish Legion. He was also a major early figure of the Francoist dictatorship.
José Millán-Astray as a young officer
José Millán-Astray surrounded by the Falangist Antonio Ortiz de Estringana and the Carlist Lieutenant of the Requeté of Navarre D. Agustín Sánchez Echevarría, September 1936
Gravestone of José Millán-Astray in the Cementerio de la Almudena.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life, and his most famous novels were Abel Sánc
José Millán-Astray
…subjecting them to the same brutal harangues he had given as commander of the Legion. Millán-Astray is perhaps best remembered for a heated response to Miguel de Unamuno, the writer and philosopher, on 12 October 1936. The celebration of 12 October had brought together a politically diverse crowd at the University of…
Unamuno in 1925
Unamuno was often in the terrace of the Café Novelty, founded in 1905, in the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca.
Sculpture of Unamuno in Salamanca by Pablo Serrano in 1968
Balcón de Unamuno, Artenara, Spain