Huesca (Spanish: [ˈweska]; Aragonese: Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It was the capital of the Kingdom...
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The Huesca Offensive was an operation carried out during the Spanish Civil War by the Republican Army in June 1937 in order to take the Aragonese city...
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Huesca is a city in northeastern Spain. Huesca also may refer to: Casbas de Huesca, a municipality in northeastern Spain Province of Huesca, a province...
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Alessandro Poerio/Huesca class (2) Huesca (1937–1953) (ex-Alessandro Poerio 1915-1937) Teruel (1937–1948) (ex-Guglielmo Pepe 1915-1937) Aquila/Mărăşti/Ceuta...
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Italian cruiser Alessandro Poerio (redirect from Spanish destroyer Huesca)
revolutions in 1848. In 1937, Fascist Italy sold the ship to the Nationalist faction in Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Renamed Huesca, the ship subsequently...
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Cataluña (1937) Columna de hierro (1937) División heroica (En el frente de Huesca) (1937) El acero libertario (1937) El cerco de Huesca (1937) El ejército...
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Guernica (Picasso) (category 1937 paintings)
Guernica is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving...
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skirmishes punctuated by two heavy combat engagements, culminating on 25 August 1937 and 19 August 1938. Requeté was founded in 1907 by Juan María Roma as a Carlist...
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Máté Zalka (category 1937 deaths)
general for the International Brigades. He was killed on June 22, 1937, near Huesca when his car was hit by artillery fire. His remains were brought back...
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August 1937, and thereafter the battalion became part of the XIII International Brigade. The Battalion's first action (with 288 men) was in the Huesca Offensive...
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In 1937, the Nationalists, under the leadership of Francisco Franco began to establish their dominance. An important element of support was their greater...
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May Days (redirect from Barcelona May Days of 1937)
Mayo, Hechos de Mayo), refer to a series of clashes between 3 and 8 May 1937 during which factions on the Republican side of the Spanish Civil War engaged...
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Cortes (5) v Granada (2) Sant Andreu (4) v Mirandés (2) Badalona Futur (4) v Huesca (2) UD Logroñés (4) v Eibar (2) Pontevedra (4) v Levante (2) Numancia (4)...
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Nationalists launched an assault on the city. The Republicans launched the Huesca Offensive. Ralph Guldahl won the U.S. Open. The Greater Texas & Pan-American...
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Battle of Guadalajara (redirect from Battle of Guadalajara (1937))
The Battle of Guadalajara (March 8–23, 1937) saw the victory of the Spanish Republican Army (Ejército Popular Republicano, or EPR) and of the International...
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(1) Buñol (6) v Real Sociedad (1) Boiro (6) v Mallorca (1) Águilas (4) v Huesca (2) Andratx (4) v Tarazona (3) Marbella (4) v Racing Ferrol (2) Manresa...
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The Deutschland incident of 1937 occurred in May of that year, during the Spanish Civil War. On 29 May 1937, a pair of Tupolev SB Soviet bombers attached...
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Domingo Ascaso Abadía (category People from Hoya de Huesca)
Domingo Ascaso Abadía (10 June 1895 – 4 May 1937) was an Aragonese anarchist and trade union leader, brother of Francisco Ascaso Abadía and cousin of Joaquín...
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of military operations that took place between 24 August and 7 September 1937, in and around the town of Belchite (almost 4,000 inhabitants in 1936, decreasing...
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Barcelona on August 28 in the direction of Huesca. The columns of Barcelona and Lleida headed mainly towards Huesca and Zaragoza, and the Valencian ones towards...
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The Battle of Málaga was the culmination of an offensive in early 1937 by the combined Nationalist and Italian forces, with air and naval support from...
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appointed commander of the Army of the East, led a costly attack toward Huesca that cost the Republic 10,000 casualties. Pozas led the Republican Army...
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make a part of the army besieging Huesca; he mentions the running joke phrase, "Tomorrow we'll have coffee in Huesca," attributed to a general commanding...
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Grañén (redirect from Grañén, Huesca)
line at Huesca. It was later moved to nearby Poleñino. A diary was kept by Agnes Hodgson, an Australian nurse who worked at both hospitals in 1937, providing...
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Poleñino (redirect from Poleñino, Huesca)
proximity to the front line at Huesca. A diary was kept by Agnes Hodgson, an Australian nurse who worked at the hospital in 1937, providing a detailed account...
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Málaga–Almería road massacre (category 1937 in Spain)
Republican city was captured by Nationalist and fascist armies on 8 February 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. The estimated 5,000–15,000 civilians who attempted...
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Sabiñánigo (redirect from Sabiñánigo, Huesca)
Sabiñánigo (Samianigo in Aragonese) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragón, Spain, capital of the comarca of Alto Gállego. Formerly, the region...
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Women in the Spanish Civil War (section 1937)
the war. When the local government tried to confiscate milk from Peñalba, Huesca, women farmers were some of the most vocal in protesting the action. In...
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Jaca uprising (category Province of Huesca)
Sublevación de Jaca) was a military revolt on 12–13 December 1930 in Jaca, Huesca, Spain, with the purpose of overthrowing the monarchy of Spain. The revolt...
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English militiaman, Williams, were sent with them to Monte Oscuro and on to Huesca. Meanwhile, back in England, Eileen had been handling the issues relating...
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