José Miaja

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José Miaja was a Spanish Republican general best known for leading the defense of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish Republican military personnel
general
human
military officer
areaOfActivity Spanish Civil War
surface form: Spanish Civil War military operations

military history of Spain
conflict Spanish Civil War
countryOfCitizenship Spain
familyName Miaja
givenName José
hasRole defender of Madrid
military commander
ideology Republicanism
languageSpoken Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish Republican Army
militaryRank general
movement Spanish Republicans
surface form: Spanish Republican faction
name José Miaja NERFINISHED
notableEvent command of Madrid’s defense against Nationalist forces
notableFor leading the defense of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War
notableWork Battle of Madrid
surface form: Defense of Madrid
occupation military officer
soldier
opposedBy Nationalist command in the Spanish Civil War
surface form: Nationalist faction in the Spanish Civil War
participantIn Battle of Madrid
surface form: Battle for Madrid

Battle of Madrid
surface form: Defense of Madrid
partOf Spanish Republican Army
surface form: Spanish Republican armed forces
positionHeld general in the Spanish Republican Army
residence Madrid
sexOrGender male
sideInConflict Second Spanish Republic
surface form: Spanish Republic

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Battle of Jarama commander José Miaja
Battle of Brunete commanderSide1 José Miaja
Siege of Madrid notableCommander José Miaja