Spanish Republicans

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Spanish Republicans were supporters and defenders of Spain’s democratically elected Second Republic who, after defeat in the Spanish Civil War, faced exile, persecution, and imprisonment in places such as Nazi concentration camps.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf political group
supporters of the Second Spanish Republic
activeInPeriod Second Spanish Republic
Spanish Civil War
alsoKnownAs Republicanos españoles
continuedActivity preservation of Republican memory and culture
resistance to Francoist Spain from exile
contributedTo Spanish exile communities abroad
country Spain
endTime after 1939 (as a major political-military force in Spain)
experienced forced labor
internment in French refugee camps
loss of civil rights under Francoist Spain
mass exile to France in 1939
faced executions
exile after the Spanish Civil War
imprisonment
political persecution under Francoist Spain
foughtIn Spanish Civil War
ideology anti-fascism
democracy
republicanism
secularism
imprisonedIn Buchenwald concentration camp
Dachau concentration camp
Gusen concentration camp
Mauthausen concentration camp
Nazi concentration camps
included Basque nationalists
Catalan nationalists
anarchists
communists
liberals
socialists
language Spanish
notableEvent Retirada (mass flight to France in early 1939)
opposed Francisco Franco
Nationalist faction in the Spanish Civil War
startTime 1931
supported Second Spanish Republic
tookRefugeIn Argentina
Chile
France
Mexico
Soviet Union
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States
victimOf Francoist repression
Nazi persecution

Referenced by (14)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
José Miaja ("Spanish Republican faction")
La Pasionaria ("Spanish Republican movement")
Manuel Azaña ("Spanish Republicanism")
movement
Robert Jordan ("Republican side in the Spanish Civil War")
allegiance
Spanish Republicans ("Republicanos españoles")
alsoKnownAs
Second Spanish Republic ("Spanish Republican government in exile")
exiledGovernment
Buchenwald
notablePrisonerGroup
Flechas Azules Division ("Republican faction (Spain)")
opposedTo
International Brigades ("Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)")
partOf
Vice President of the Cortes (Spanish parliament in exile) ("Spanish Republican exiles")
representsCommunity
Battle of Belchite ("Republican Spain")
side
Lewis Clive ("Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)")
sideInConflict
Bombing of Guernica
targetedSide
Sachsenhausen concentration camp
victimGroup

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