Ascaso Column
Appearance
Ascaso Column | |
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Columna Ascaso | |
![]() The Ascaso Column on the day they left for the front in Aragon | |
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Type | Militia |
Role | Home defense |
Size | 2,000 |
Garrison/HQ | Huesca |
Engagements | Spanish Civil War: Aragon front |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Cristóbal Alvaldetrecu, Gregorio Jover, Domingo Ascaso |
The Ascaso Column was the third column organized in Barcelona at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
Further reading
- Albert Minning. For the good of the revolution. Alikornio editions. Barcelona 2005. ISBN 84-933205-1-X
- Antoine Giménez. Of Love, War and Revolution. Pumpkin Nuggets, 2009.
- Vicente Guarner. Catalonia in the Spanish War (Ed. G. del Toro)
- Martínez de Sas, María Teresa et al.: Biographical Dictionary of the Movement to Work in Catalan Countries , Ed. Publicacions de L'Abadia de Montserrat. ISBN 9788484152439