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Battle of Irún

1936 in SpainAugust 1936 eventsBattles in the Basque Country (autonomous community)Battles of the Spanish Civil WarConflicts in 1936
GipuzkoaSeptember 1936 events
Republican forces during the Battle of Irún
Republican forces during the Battle of Irún

The Battle of Irún was the critical battle of the Campaign of Gipuzkoa prior to the War in the North, during the Spanish Civil War. The Nationalist Army, under Alfonso Beorlegui, captured the city of Irún cutting off the northern provinces of Gipuzkoa, Biscay, Santander, and Asturias from their source of arms and support in France.

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Battle of Irún
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Republican forces during the Battle of Irún
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