Andalusia-Extremadura Column

The Andalusia-Extremadura Column[1] was a confederal militia composed of anarchist militants and workers that participated in the Spanish Civil War, on the fronts of Córdoba and Jáen.

Andalusia-Extremadura Column
Columna Andalucía-Extremadura
Active1936–1937
Disbanded1937
Country Spanish Republic
Allegiance CNT-FAI
Branch Confederal militias
TypeMilitia
RoleHome defense
Size4,700
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Juan, Francisco and Sebastián Rodríguez Muñoz

Its organization began in Bujalance at the end of September 1936 after the Republicans lost the towns of Castro del Río and Espejo.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Francisco Moreno Gómez (1985). The Civil War in Córdoba: 1936-1939 , Ed. Alpuerto, p. 406
  2. ^ Francisco Moreno Gómez (1985). The Civil War in Córdoba: 1936-1939 , Ed. Alpuerto, p. 408