• The Durruti Column (Spanish: Columna Durruti), with about 6,000 people, was the largest anarchist column (or military unit) formed during the Spanish Civil...
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    José Buenaventura Durruti Dumange (14 July 1896 – 20 November 1936) was a Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant involved with the CNT...
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    from a misspelling of the Durruti Column, an anarchist military unit in the Spanish Civil War, named after Buenaventura Durruti. The name was also taken...
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    anarcho-syndicalist, shorthand typist and partner of Buenaventura Durruti. In 1936, she was part of the Durruti column, an anarchist military unit, during the Spanish Civil...
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    Famous columns include: the Durruti Column the Ascaso Column the Harriers Column the Iron Column the Red and Black Column the Land and Freedom Column the...
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    flying columns code-named Kingcol, Mercol and Gocol. Kingcol advanced into Iraq from Jordan and Palestine. Jock column Combe Force Durruti Column Long Range...
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    and foreign volunteers), or anarcho-syndicalist groups such as the Durruti Column, the IWA, and the CNT. Using foreign communist parties to recruit volunteers...
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    Spanish football club. During the Spanish Civil War she followed the Durruti Column as a journalist and was then exiled to France, living in different places...
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    she joined the Durruti Column and fought on the Aragon front. After experiencing disillusionment with the anarchists of the column, she joined up with...
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    trade union movement, taking the side of the anarchists known as the Durruti Column in the Spanish Civil War, and spending more than a year working as a...
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  • The Friends of Durruti Group (Spanish: Agrupación de los Amigos de Durruti) was a Spanish anarchist group commonly known for its participation in the...
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    Siege of Madrid, particularly the counterattack by the Durruti Column led by Buenaventura Durruti. Also, as recounted by various former members of the Lincoln...
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  • 18 April 1937) was an anarcho-syndicalist fighter and member of the Durruti Column during the Spanish Civil War. Her code name was Rosario. She died on...
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  • On the Aragon front, units of the 26th Anarchist Division (former Durruti Column) under the command of Gregorio Jover, gathered in Barbastro to march...
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    supporters of the Republic. The Durruti Column, around three thousand men, mostly workers, led by Buenaventura Durruti are the first volunteer militia...
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    direction of Aragon. It was the Durruti Column, of around 3,000 people, mostly workers coordinated by Buenaventura Durruti, who first implemented libertarian...
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  • troops. The most effective anarchist unit was the Durruti Column, led by militant Buenaventura Durruti. It was the only anarchist unit which managed to...
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    oversaw the training of the confederal militias and went on to lead the Durruti Column following the death of its namesake. In command of the Aragon front...
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  • Barcelona, where he fought against the military uprising as part of the Durruti Column. On 19 July 1936, his cousin Francisco Ascaso was killed during the...
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  • the Communist party prior to his expulsion in 1929. He fought in the Durruti Column alongside Clara Thalmann during the Spanish Revolution of 1936. They...
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    and different confederal columns (Durruti Column, Red and Black Column, Los Aguiluchos Column of the FAI, and Carod-Ferrer Column) and numerous members of...
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    parents' home and his children's. In 1936 he joined the Durruti Column, the largest anarchist column formed during the Spanish Civil War, and fell in battle...
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    War: in particular some 12,000 refugees, including soldiers of the Durruti Column and others of the International Brigades, under the legitimate French...
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    for the dismissal of Ricardo Sanz and proposed the dissolution of the Durruti Column and the distribution of their men among other units. On the 12th, the...
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    General Leclerc's Second French Division, many of them from the former Durruti Column. The 9th Armoured Company comprised almost entirely battle-hardened...
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    by other columns such as the Torres-Benedito Column, which also defended the collectives. But more than any other, not even the Durruti Column, the Iron...
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    Conlon Nancarrow – Composer. George Sossenko – Also fought in the Durruti Column. Robert G. Thompson – Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in World...
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    of the International Group of the Durruti Column. Some demobilized women left the front, and joined women's columns on the home front, in defense of cities...
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  • 1936–1939: Sébastien Faure Century, French/Italian contingent of the Durruti Column in the Spanish Civil War. 1937: Antonio Cieri and Camillo Berneri are...
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    Civil War, he fought on the Republican side and was a member to the Durruti Column. He formed part of the Spanish government in exile as a technical advisor...
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