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Funeral in Madrid of Jose Calvo Sotelo, a Spanish jurist and politician

Funeral in Madrid in 1936 of Jose Calvo Sotelo, 1st Duke of Calvo Sotelo, GE (6 May 1893 - 13 July 1936) was a Spanish jurist and politician, minister of Finance during the dictatorship of Miguel Primo de Rivera and a leading figure during the Second Republic. During this period he became an important part of Renovacion Espanola, a monarchist movement. His assassination in July 1936 by the bodyguard of Socialist party leader Indalecio Prieto was an immediate prelude to the triggering of the military coup plotted since February 1936, the partial failure of which marked the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
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Title:
Funeral in Madrid of Jose Calvo Sotelo, a Spanish jurist and politician
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Funeral in Madrid in 1936 of Jose Calvo Sotelo, 1st Duke of Calvo Sotelo, GE (6 May 1893 - 13 July 1936) was a Spanish jurist and politician, minister of Finance during the dictatorship of Miguel Primo de Rivera and a leading figure during the Second Republic. During this period he became an important part of Renovacion Espanola, a monarchist movement. His assassination in July 1936 by the bodyguard of Socialist party leader Indalecio Prieto was an immediate prelude to the triggering of the military coup plotted since February 1936, the partial failure of which marked the beginning of the Spanish Civil War
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5583 x 3756 px | 60.0 MB
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47.3 x 31.8 cm | 18.6 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)