Siege of the Montaña Barracks

Quando

18 de jul. de 1936 – 20 de jul. de 1936

Tipo

Cerco

Coordenadas

40.42° N, 3.72° W

Description

1936 battle of the Spanish Civil War

Siege in Madrid at the start of the Spanish Civil War

The siege of the Montaña Barracks was the two-day siege which marked the initial failure of the July 1936 uprising against the Second Spanish Republic in Madrid, on 18–20 July 1936, at the start of the Spanish Civil War. The bulk of the security forces in Madrid remained loyal to the government, and supported by workers' militias, crushed the uprising.

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• Spanish Civil War17 de jul. de 1936 · Guerra civil · Mortes 440.000