Siege of Gijón

When

19 Jul 1936 – 16 Aug 1936

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

43.53° N, 5.70° W

Description

1936 siege

1936 action in the Spanish Civil War

The siege of Gijón was a battle that occurred in Gijón, Asturias during the Spanish Civil War between 19 July and 16 August 1936. It was one of the first actions of the war.

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• Spanish Civil War17 Jul 1936 · Civil war · Deaths 440,000