Almería (Spain) History Bombardment, 1937
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Name (Hebrew)
אלמריה (ספרד) היסטוריה הפצצה, 1937
Name (Latin)
Almería (Spain) History Bombardment, 1937
Coordinates
-2.45 -2.45 36.8333 36.8333 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Bombardment Spain
See Also From tracing place name
Spain
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q610087
Library of congress:
sh 99000301
Sources of Information
- How the German fleet shelled Almería, 1937.
- Hist. dict. of the Span. Civil War, 1936-1939, c1982:p. 18, under Almería (on May 31, 1937, Germany's pocket battleship, the Admiral Scheer, accompanied by four destroyers, bombarded the city, killing nineteen people and destroying approximately thirty-five buildings)
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Admiral Scheer in Gibraltar
U.S. Navy, Public domain
File:Admiral Scheer in Gibraltar.jpg
U.S. Navy, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
The bombardment of Almería was a naval action which took place on 31 May 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. The Kriegsmarine bombed the city of Almería in retaliation for a Republican air attack on the German cruiser Deutschland.
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