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    José Miaja Menant (20 April 1878 in Oviedo, Asturias – 14 January 1958 in Mexico) was a General of the Second Spanish Republic. He entered the Infantry...
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    in Andalusia, organized the sending of a column to the south. General José Miaja was in charge of directing this column, which was nourished by military...
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    commander of all armed forces in the central-southern zone army General José Miaja, his chief of staff General Manuel Matallana, commander of the Army of...
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    3 March 1939. Colonel Segismundo Casado, joined by Besteiro, general José Miaja, Cipriano Mera and disillusioned anarchist leaders – tired of fighting...
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    " a throwback to Hernán Cortés' Noche Triste). On 17 February General José Miaja took overall command of the Republican front. Command had previously been...
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  • leaders of the Republicans, is also mentioned in Chapter 18. General José Miaja, in charge of the defense of Madrid in October 1936, and General Vicente...
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    Republican military commander in Madrid was nominally a Spanish general, Jose Miaja, but Soviet military personnel were perhaps more important. General Goriev...
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    replaced with Luis Castello Pantoja, at the time in Badajoz. Initially, José Miaja acted as a caretaker, but early in the morning of July 19 he was appointed...
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    General José Miaja, who had supreme command of the Republican forces, communicated with Negrin, who was in Toulouse, on 9 February 1939. Miaja wanted permission...
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    tanks, which they now intended to put to their first full use. General Miaja initially commanded two Spanish Republican Army corps. V Army Corps commanded...
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