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Battle of Pozoblanco

Coordinates: 38°23′N 4°51′W / 38.383°N 4.850°W / 38.383; -4.850
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Battle of Pozoblanco
Part of the Spanish Civil War
DateMarch 6 - April 16, 1937
Location
Result Republican victory
Belligerents
Spain Spanish Republic Spain Nationalist Spain
Commanders and leaders
Spain Gabriel Morales
Spain Joaquín Pérez Salas
Spain Enrique García Moreno
Spain Gonzalo Queipo de Llano

The Battle of Pozoblanco took place between 6 March and 16 April 1937, during the Spanish Civil War.[1] The battle saw Republican troops defeat Nationalist attempts to take the town.

References

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  1. ^ Seidman, Michael M. (2002). Republic of egos: a social history of the Spanish Civil War. Univ of Wisconsin Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-299-17864-2. Retrieved 29 July 2011.

38°23′N 4°51′W / 38.383°N 4.850°W / 38.383; -4.850