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Dublin Commemoration Of Nazi Bombing Of Gernika On Its 75th Anniversary
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Thursday April 26, 2012 14:32 by Dublin Basque - Dublin Irish Basque Solidarity Committee basquedublin at gmail dot com
Dublin Basque Solidarity Committee commemorates world-famous event of the Spanish Civil War This week 75 years ago, the Basquetown of Gernika was virtually destroyed with huge loss of life in a bombing raid by the Condor Legion, a cover name for a detachment of the Luftwaffe loaned to the Spanish generals leading a mutiny against the elected Popular Front government of the Spanish state. The Dublin Basque Solidarity Committee will be commemorating this event on Friday 27th (the actual anniversary is the 28th). The bombing was part of an experiment in urban civilian air-bombing for the Nazis, which they and the Allies were later to use in the Second World War. For the Spanish Generals, it was a punishment for the Basques who sided with the Popular Front Government (which belatedly granted them autonomy, as they had earlier done to Catalonia). |
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