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Revolution of 1934

Revolution of 1934
Date 5 October – 19 October 1934
Location Spain, mostly Asturias and Catalonia
Result
  • The Spanish republican government effectively eliminates the rebellions in Asturias and Catalonia.
Belligerents

 Spanish Republic

Bahnmarke bleibt an Backbord liegen.svg Asturian Workers Alliance

Flag of Catalonia.svg Government of Catalonia

Commanders and leaders
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
Alejandro Lerroux
Diego Hidalgo y Durán
Francisco Franco
Manuel Goded
Eduardo López Ochoa
Agustín Muñoz Grandes
Juan Yagüe
Domingo Batet
Lisardo Doval Bravo
Cecilio Bedia de la Cavallería
Belarmino Tomás  Surrendered
Ramón González Peña
Teodomiro Menéndez  (POW)

Lluís Companys  Surrendered
Federico Escofet Surrendered
Enrique Pérez Farrás Surrendered
Casualties and losses
N/A 1,500–2,000 dead
15,000–30,000 arrested

 Spanish Republic

Bahnmarke bleibt an Backbord liegen.svg Asturian Workers Alliance

Flag of Catalonia.svg Government of Catalonia

The Revolution of 1934, also known as the Revolution of October 1934, or the Revolutionary General Strike of 1934 was a revolutionary strike movement that took place between October 5 and October 19, 1934, during the black biennium of the Second Spanish Republic. The movement was supported by many PSOE and UGT members, notably Largo Caballero and Indalecio Prieto. Most of the events occurred in Catalonia and Asturias.


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