#OtD 8 Mar 1937 the Battle of Guadalajara during the Spanish Civil War began with an Italian and nationalist attack on Madrid.

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#OtD 8 Mar 1937 the Battle of Guadalajara during the Spanish Civil War began with an Italian and nationalist attack on Madrid. The attack and several following were repelled and the republicans launched a successful counter offensive. More in our podcast: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e39-the-spanish-civil-war-an-introduction/