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Badajoz massacre
LocationBadajoz, Spain
DateAugust 1936
TargetRepublican soldiers and civilians
Attack type
Shooting
Deaths500-4,000
PerpetratorNationalist troops

The Badajoz massacre occurred in the days after the Battle of Badajoz during the Spanish Civil War. Between 500[1] and 4,000[2] civilian and military supporters of the Second Spanish Republic were murdered by the Nationalist forces [3] after the seizure of the town of Badajoz on August 14, 1936.

  1. ^ F. Pilo, M. Domínguez y F. de la Iglesia. La matanza de Badajoz. Madrid. Libros Libres. 2010. p. 254
  2. ^ Preston, Paul. The Spanish Civil War. Reaction, revolutions & revenge. Harper Perennial. 2006. London. p.121 and p.270
  3. ^ Neves, Mario. La matanza de Badajoz. Junta de Extremadura. Mérida. 2007. p.73

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