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Eastern Region Army Group

Index Eastern Region Army Group

The Eastern Region Army Group, Grupo de Ejércitos de la Región Oriental (GERO), was a military formation of the Spanish Republican Army during the last phase of the Spanish Civil War. [1]

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  1. 67 relations: Aragon Offensive, Army group, Balaguer, Barcelona, Battle of the Ebro, Battle of the Segre, Border checkpoint, Bridgehead, Catalonia, Catalonia Offensive, Central Region Army Group, Confederación Nacional del Trabajo, Counterattack, Eastern Army (Spain), Ebro, Ebro Army, Enclave and exclave, Enrique Jurado Barrio, Enrique Líster, Fall of Barcelona, Fascism, Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War, France, Gandesa, Helen Graham (historian), Hydroelectricity, Igualada, Internment camps in France, Italian fascism, José Miaja, Juan Eslava Galán, Juan Hernández Saravia, Juan Modesto, Juan Negrín, Juan Perea Capulino, Juan Yagüe, Levantine Army, Main line of resistance, Manuel Azaña, Mediterranean Sea, Michael Alpert, Military reserve force, Morocco, Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Noguera Pallaresa, Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War, Propaganda, Second Spanish Republic, Segre (river), Spain, ... Expand index (17 more) »

  2. Army groups of Spain

Aragon Offensive

The Aragon Offensive was an important military campaign during the Spanish Civil War, which began after the Battle of Teruel.

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Army group

An army group is a military organization consisting of several field armies, which is self-sufficient for indefinite periods.

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Balaguer

Balaguer is the capital of the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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Battle of the Ebro

The Battle of the Ebro (Batalla del Ebro, Batalla de l'Ebre) was the longest and largest battle of the Spanish Civil War and the greatest, in terms of manpower, logistics and material ever fought on Spanish soil.

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Battle of the Segre

The Battle of Segre is the collective name of a series of battles that took place along the Segre River between 4 April 1938 and 3 January 1939 during the Spanish Civil War, after the Nationalist Faction had broken the lines of the Spanish Republican Army in the Aragon Offensive.

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Border checkpoint

A border checkpoint is a location on an international border where travelers or goods are inspected and allowed (or denied) passage through.

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Bridgehead

In military strategy, a bridgehead (or bridge-head) is the strategically important area of ground around the end of a bridge or other place of possible crossing over a body of water which at time of conflict is sought to be defended or taken over by the belligerent forces.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Catalonia Offensive

The Catalonia Offensive (Ofensiva de Catalunya, Ofensiva de Cataluña) was part of the Spanish Civil War.

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Central Region Army Group

The Central Region Army Group, Grupo de Ejércitos de la Región Central (GERC), was a military formation of the Spanish Republican Army during the last phase of the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and Central Region Army Group are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, army groups of Spain, military units and formations disestablished in 1939, military units and formations established in 1938 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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Confederación Nacional del Trabajo

The (National Confederation of Labor; CNT) is a Spanish confederation of anarcho-syndicalist labor unions, which was long affiliated with the International Workers' Association (AIT).

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Counterattack

A counterattack is a tactic employed in response to an attack, with the term originating in "war games".

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Eastern Army (Spain)

The Eastern Army (Spanish: Ejército del Este), also translated as the Army of the East, was a unit of the Spanish Republican Army that operated in the eastern part of Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and eastern Army (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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Ebro

The Ebro (Spanish and Basque; Ebre) is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain.

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Ebro Army

The Ebro Army (Spanish: Ejército del Ebro) was a Spanish Republican army during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and Ebro Army are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939, military units and formations established in 1938 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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Enclave and exclave

An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.

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Enrique Jurado Barrio

Enrique Jurado Barrio (15 September 1882 - 30 March 1965) was a Spanish military colonel who fought in the Spanish Civil War for the Second Spanish Republic. Eastern Region Army Group and Enrique Jurado Barrio are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic.

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Enrique Líster

Enrique Líster Forján (21 April 1907 – 8 December 1994) was a Spanish communist politician and military officer.

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Fall of Barcelona

The fall of Barcelona was the capture of Barcelona, until then in the Republican zone, by the Nationalists; it took place on January 26, 1939, during final phases of the Spanish Civil War.

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Fascism

Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.

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Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War

The final offensive of the Spanish Civil War took place between 26 March and 1 April 1939, towards the end of the Spanish Civil War.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Gandesa

Gandesa is the capital of the comarca of Terra Alta, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Helen Graham (historian)

Helen Graham (DPhil, Oxford) is a Historian.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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Igualada

Igualada is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain.

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Internment camps in France

Numerous internment camps and concentration camps were located in France before, during and after World War II.

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Italian fascism

Italian fascism (fascismo italiano), also classical fascism and Fascism, is the original fascist ideology, which Giovanni Gentile and Benito Mussolini developed in Italy.

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José Miaja

José Miaja Menant (20 April 1878 in Oviedo, Asturias – 14 January 1958 in Mexico) was a General of the Second Spanish Republic. Eastern Region Army Group and José Miaja are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic.

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Juan Eslava Galán

Juan Eslava Galán (born 7 March 1948), is a Spanish writer of historic genre, both fiction and non-fiction.

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Juan Hernández Saravia

Juan Hernández Saravia (24 July 1880 – 3 May 1962) was a high-ranking Spanish military officer of the Republican government forces during the Spanish Civil War.

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Juan Modesto

Juan Guilloto León, usually referred to as Modesto or Juan Modesto (24 September 1906 – 16 April 1969), was a Republican army officer during the Spanish Civil War.

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Juan Negrín

Juan Negrín López (3 February 1892 – 12 November 1956) was a Spanish physician and politician who served as prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic.

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Juan Perea Capulino

Juan Perea Capulino (1890–1967) was a prominent Spanish soldier, who participated in the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side.

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Juan Yagüe

Juan Yagüe y Blanco, 1st Marquis of San Leonardo de Yagüe (19 November 1891 – 21 October 1952) was a Spanish military officer during the Spanish Civil War, one of the most important in the Nationalist side.

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Levantine Army

The Levantine Army was a unit of the Spanish Republican Army that operated during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and Levantine Army are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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Main line of resistance

A main line of resistance (MLR) is the most important defensive position of an army facing an opposing force over an extended front.

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Manuel Azaña

Manuel Azaña Díaz (10 January 1880 – 3 November 1940) was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (1931–1933 and 1936), organizer of the Popular Front in 1935 and the last President of the Republic (1936–1939).

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Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.

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Michael Alpert

Michael Alpert (born 1954, Los Angeles, California) is a klezmer musician and Yiddish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, scholar and educator who has been called a key figure in the klezmer revitalization, beginning in the 1970s.

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Military reserve force

A military reserve force is a military organization whose members (reservists) have military and civilian occupations.

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Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War)

The Nationalist faction (Bando nacional) or Rebel faction (Bando sublevado) was a major faction in the Spanish Civil War of 1936 to 1939.

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Noguera Pallaresa

The Noguera Pallaresa (Noguèra Palharesa) is a river in Catalonia, Spain.

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Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War

During the Spanish Civil War, several countries followed a principle of non-intervention to avoid any potential escalation or possible expansion of the war to other states.

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Propaganda

Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is being presented.

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Second Spanish Republic

The Spanish Republic, commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic, was the form of democratic government in Spain from 1931 to 1939.

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Segre (river)

The Segre (or; Sègre) is a river tributary to the Ebro (Ebre in Catalan) with a basin comprising territories across three states: France, Andorra, and Spain.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española) was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists.

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Spanish Republican Army

The Spanish Republican Army (Ejército de la República Española) was the main branch of the Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic between 1931 and 1939. Eastern Region Army Group and Spanish Republican Army are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic and military units and formations disestablished in 1939.

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Vicente Rojo Lluch

Vicente Rojo Lluch (8 October 1894 – 15 June 1966) was Chief of the General Staff of the Spanish Armed Forces during the Spanish Civil War.

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Vilalba dels Arcs

Vilalba dels Arcs is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Terra Alta in Catalonia, Spain.

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White Terror (Spain)

In the history of Spain, the White Terror (Terror Blanco; also known as the Francoist Repression, la Represión franquista) describes the political repression, including executions and rapes, which were carried out by the Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), as well as during the following years of the regime of General Francisco Franco.

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X Army Corps (Spain)

The X Army Corps was a military formation belonging to the Spanish Republican Army that fought during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and x Army Corps (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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XI Army Corps (Spain)

The XI Army Corps was a military formation belonging to the Spanish Republican Army that fought during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and XI Army Corps (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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XII Army Corps (Spain)

The XII Army Corps was a military formation belonging to the Spanish Republican Army that fought during the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and XII Army Corps (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939, military units and formations established in 1938 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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11th Division (Spain)

The 11th Division (11ª División)Carlos Engel, Historia de las Brigadas Mixtas del E. P. de la República, 1999 was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and 11th Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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16th Division (Spain)

The 16th Division was one of the divisions of the Spanish Republican Army that were organized during the Spanish Civil War on the basis of the Mixed Brigades. Eastern Region Army Group and 16th Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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1938–1939 in the Spanish Civil War

Before this period, the Nationalists had already become dominant, yet the outcome of the war was still not certain.

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26th Division (Spain)

The 26th Division (26ª División)Carlos Engel, Historia de las Brigadas Mixtas del E. P. de la República, 1999 was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and 26th Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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32nd Division (Spain)

The 32nd Division was one of the divisions of the Spanish Republican Army that were organized during the Spanish Civil War on the basis of the Mixed Brigades. Eastern Region Army Group and 32nd Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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35th Division (Spain)

The 35th Division (35.ª División) was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and 35th Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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42nd Division (Spain)

The 42nd Division (42.ª División) was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and 42nd Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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45th Division (Spain)

The 45th Division (45.ª División) was a division of the Spanish Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Eastern Region Army Group and 45th Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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72nd Division (Spain)

The 72nd Division was one of the divisions of the Spanish Republican Army that were organized during the Spanish Civil War on the basis of the Mixed Brigades. Eastern Region Army Group and 72nd Division (Spain) are Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, military units and formations disestablished in 1939, military units and formations established in 1938 and military units and formations of the Spanish Civil War.

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See also

Army groups of Spain

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Region_Army_Group

Also known as Group of Eastern Region Armies.

, Spanish Civil War, Spanish Republican Army, Vicente Rojo Lluch, Vilalba dels Arcs, White Terror (Spain), X Army Corps (Spain), XI Army Corps (Spain), XII Army Corps (Spain), 11th Division (Spain), 16th Division (Spain), 1938–1939 in the Spanish Civil War, 26th Division (Spain), 32nd Division (Spain), 35th Division (Spain), 42nd Division (Spain), 45th Division (Spain), 72nd Division (Spain).