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A Moroccan sergeant of General Franco's Army of Africa, near Madrid, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Date: 1936
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A Moroccan sergeant of General Franco's Army of Africa, near Madrid, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Date: 1936
A Moroccan sergeant of General Franco's Army of Africa, near Madrid, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Date: 1936
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Beginning Franco Francos Nationalist Sergeant 1936
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This striking print captures a Moroccan sergeant of General Franco's Army of Africa, standing near Madrid at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War in 1936. The soldier is dressed in his uniform, exuding strength and determination as he prepares for battle.
The Spanish Civil War was a tumultuous time in Spain's history, with political tensions leading to a violent conflict between the Nationalist forces led by General Francisco Franco and the Republican government. The Army of Africa played a crucial role in Franco's Nationalist army, providing experienced soldiers who were instrumental in securing victory for the Nationalists.
In this image, we see the face of one such soldier - a proud and fierce warrior ready to fight for his cause. His gaze is intense, reflecting both the gravity of the situation and his unwavering loyalty to General Franco. The dusty terrain around him serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war that these men faced on a daily basis.
As we look at this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this turbulent period in Spanish history. It serves as a powerful testament to the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought on both sides of this brutal conflict.
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