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In the history of Spain, the White Terror ( Spanish: Terror Blanco; also known as the Francoist Repression, la Represión franquista) describes the political repression, including executions and rapes, which were carried out by the Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), as well as during the following years of the ...
Nov 1, 2019 · Out of a total population of 2,791,292, accord-ing to the 1930 census, Catalonia lost approximately 45,000 young people on the front or in hospitals, some 5,000 in bombing raids, 8,500 as a result of rearguard re-pression, and nearly 4,000 to Francoist repression during and after the war.
Jul 21, 2019 · The Fossar de la Pedrera (the Quarry Graveyard), part of Barcelona's Montjuïc Cemetery, is the largest mass grave of victims of Francisco Franco's repression in Catalonia. Nobody knows how many bodies are buried here, which could be as much as 15 metres deep.
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Nov 22, 2017 · Franco “presided over concentration camps, ordered the murder of hundreds of thousands of his countrymen” and “installed a regime of state terror and brainwashing”, says the New Statesman....
Apr 14, 2009 · The losses in the Catalan Countries as a whole were on such a scale as to be irreparable, as they were throughout Spain: out of a total War, Post-War Period, and Victims population of 23,677,095, according to the 1930 census, between 500,000 and 600,000 lost their lives as a result of Josep Benet, one of the first historians to calculate the ...
Oct 5, 2017 · According to Catalan officials, 844 people were injured, including 19 national police and 14 Civil Guard officers, resulting from violent clashes at voting stations in Barcelona, the capital of...
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55 Some data about the victims of repression during the last years of the Franco regime have been collected in David Ballester, Vides truncades. Repressió, víctimes i impunitat a Catalunya (1964–1980) (Valencia: PUV, 2018); Casanellas, Morir matando.
