Ascaso Column
The Ascaso Column was the third column organized in Barcelona at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
| Ascaso Column | |
|---|---|
| Columna Ascaso | |
 The Ascaso Column on the day they left for the front in Aragon | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spanish Republic |
| Allegiance |  CNT |
| Branch | Confederal militias |
| Type | Militia |
| Role | Home defense |
| Size | 2,000 |
| Garrison/HQ | Huesca |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War: Aragon front |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Cristóbal Alvaldetrecu, Gregorio Jover, Domingo Ascaso |
Further reading
- Albert Minning. For the good of the revolution. Alikornio editions. Barcelona 2005. ISBN 84-933205-1-X
- Antoine Giménez. Of Love, War and Revolution. Pumpkin Nuggets, 2009.
- Vicente Guarner. Catalonia in the Spanish War (Ed. G. del Toro)
- Martínez de Sas, María Teresa et al.: Biographical Dictionary of the Movement to Work in Catalan Countries , Ed. Publicacions de L'Abadia de Montserrat. ISBN 9788484152439
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