the Basque town of Guernica (Gernika in Basque) was aerially bombed during the Spanish Civil War. It was carried out at the behest of Francisco Franco's...
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soldier, and flames. Picasso painted Guernica at his home in Paris in response to the 26 April 1937 bombing of Guernica, a town in the Basque Country in northern...
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municipality of Gernika-Lumo (Spanish: Guernica y Luno), whose population is 16,224 as of 2009[update]. On April 26, 1937, Guernica was bombed by Nazi Germany's...
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the 1937 bombing of Guernica. The film centres on an American journalist (D'Arcy) covering the Spanish Civil War and the bombing of Guernica, who falls...
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Condor Legion (redirect from Maritime operations of the Condor Legion)
The legion developed methods of strategic bombing that were used widely during the Second World War. The bombing of Guernica was the Condor Legion's most...
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The Weeping Woman (category Bombing of Guernica)
government. It was part of a series of works in response to the bombing of Guernica in the Spanish Civil War on 26 April 1937. The bombing took place when Adolf...
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Pablo Picasso (redirect from Political views of Pablo Picasso)
d'Avignon (1907) and the anti-war painting Guernica (1937), a dramatic portrayal of the bombing of Guernica by German and Italian air forces during the...
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Spanish Civil War (redirect from Civil War of Spain)
of a suitable air force. On 26 April, the Condor Legion bombed the town of Guernica, killing 200–300 and causing significant damage. The bombing of Guernica...
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The bombing of Dresden was a joint British and American aerial bombing attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, during...
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strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in enemy territory. Strategic bombing as a military...
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