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A missile carried as a war trophy erupted at the seat of the Union of Communist and Socialist Youth of Bilbao

88
years ago

17 February 1937,

An enemy missile carried from the front as a war trophy exploded by surprise at the headquarters of the Union of Communist and Socialist Youth JSU in Bilbao. In the middle of the 36th war, at 17:00 a.m. the Executive Board met at Arenal No. 3. In the accident the Basque Agustín Zapirain and the delegates of Madrid Trifón Medrano and Rodríguez Cuesta died.

Source:

Miguel Usabiaga, Donostia rebelde. (Ed. Irreverent).

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1937-04-06
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1937-04-26
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1937-05-04
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1937-05-04
The Turkish army kicked off the Dersim massacre against the Kurds
1937-05-12
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1937-05-21
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1937-05-29
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1937-05-30
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1937-07-30
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