Catalonia Offensive

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battle of the Spanish Civil War military offensive

The Catalonia Offensive was a major Nationalist military campaign in the final phase of the Spanish Civil War that led to the fall of Barcelona and the collapse of Republican resistance in northeastern Spain.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Catalonia Offensive canonical 6
Nationalist Catalonia Offensive 1
Nationalist military offensive in Catalonia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Catalonia ⓘ
Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Ofensiva de Cataluña
belligerent Nationalist faction (Spain) ⓘ
Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
surface form: Republican faction (Spain)
campaignTheater Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
commander Enrique Líster ⓘ
Francisco Franco ⓘ
Juan Negrín ⓘ
Juan Yagüe ⓘ
conflict Spanish Civil War ⓘ
consequence mass Republican civilian exodus to France ⓘ
occupation of Catalonia by Nationalist forces ⓘ
strategic isolation of remaining Republican territory ⓘ
dateOf fall of Barcelona: 1939-01-26 ⓘ
endDate 1939-02-10 ⓘ
followedBy final Nationalist offensive (1939) in central Spain ⓘ
frontLine Ebro River ⓘ
Segre River ⓘ
historicalSignificance marked the effective military defeat of the Spanish Republic ⓘ
involvedForce Condor Legion ⓘ
surface form: German Condor Legion (support role)

Corpo Truppe Volontarie ⓘ
surface form: Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie

Nationalist Army ⓘ
Republican Army of the Centre ⓘ
surface form: Republican Army
keyEvent fall of Barcelona ⓘ
location Catalonia ⓘ
northeastern Spain ⓘ
notableCityCaptured Barcelona ⓘ
Girona ⓘ
surface form: Gerona (Girona)

Tarragona ⓘ
opponentCommander Republican Army of the East leadership ⓘ
opposedBy Second Spanish Republic ⓘ
partOf final phase of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
politicalEffect severe weakening of Republican government authority ⓘ
precededBy Battle of the Ebro ⓘ
relatedEvent Retirada (mass flight to France in early 1939) ⓘ
surface form: Retirada (Republican exodus to France)
result collapse of Republican resistance in northeastern Spain ⓘ
decisive Nationalist victory ⓘ
fall of Catalonia to Nationalist forces ⓘ
startDate 1938-12-23 ⓘ
strategicObjective capture of Barcelona ⓘ
destruction of Republican forces in Catalonia ⓘ
supportedBy Fascist Italy ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
typeOfOperation combined arms offensive ⓘ
year 1938 ⓘ
1939 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of the Ebro → followedBy → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
Corpo Truppe Volontarie → engagedIn → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War → majorBattle → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
Catalonia Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ofensiva de Cataluña
Nationalist command in the Spanish Civil War → coordinatedCampaign → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
CTV → engagedInBattle → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
Retirada (mass flight to France in early 1939) → hasCause → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
subject surface form: Retirada
this entity surface form: Nationalist military offensive in Catalonia
fall of Barcelona → partOf → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
fall of Barcelona → precededBy → Catalonia Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nationalist Catalonia Offensive