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The Battle for Spain

Page 73

by Antony Beevor


  Swedish volunteers

  Switzerland

  Tagüeñ Lacorte, Manuel, and battle of Ebro, leaves Spain

  Tagus, River

  Talavera de la Reina

  Tangier

  tanks: in action in Madrid, development of, in battle of Jarama, in battle of Guadalajara, in battle of Belchite, in battle of Teruel, Spanish, tactics, destroyed at Fuentes de Ebro, in action at Belchite, in action at Teruel

  Tank types:

  BT-5s

  Fiat Ansaldos

  Panzer Mark Is

  T-26s

  Tiger

  Tapsell, Walter

  Taranto (nationalist cruiser)

  Tarradellas, Joan Josep

  Tarragona

  Tarrancón

  Tella, Lieutenant-Colonel (later General) Heli Rolando de

  Tenerife

  Terra Alta

  Teruel, battle of, compared with Stalingrad, losses at

  Teruel, Bishop of

  Tetuán

  Texas Oil Company

  Thomas, Hugh

  Thorez, Maurice

  Tiflis

  Times

  Tkachev, Major (‘Palafox’)

  Togliatti, Palmiro (‘Ercole’ or ‘Alfredo’)

  Toledo, province of, relief of the Alcázar, political killings, guerrilla bands, Angel of the Alcázar

  Toledo, Archbishop of

  Toller, Ernst

  Tomás, Belarmino

  Torija

  Torrejón

  Torrejón de la Calzada

  Torrejón de Velasco

  Tortosa

  Toulouse

  Traven, B.

  Tremp

  Trescastro, Juan Luis

  Trijueque

  Trillas, Desiderio

  Triolet, Elsa

  Trotsky, Leon and POUM, in exile, assassination of, heads Petrograd Soviet, sabotage operations

  Tukhachevsky, Marshal Mikhail

  Tunisia

  UGT, (Unión General de Trabajadores), membership, under Second Republic, and defence of Republic increased strength, in Catalonia, and education, and socialized industries, and militias, and Largo Caballero government, and defence of Madrid, in Basque country, and republican power struggle, concessions to government

  UHP (Unión de Hermanos Proletarios)

  Ulíbarri, General Gámir

  UME, (Unión Militar Espanola)

  UMRA, (Unión Militar Republicana Antifascista)

  Unamuno, Miguel de, denounces nationalists, death

  Unión Socialista

  Unión de Derecha y Agrarios

  Unión Nacional Española

  Unión Patriótica

  Unión Republicana

  United Nations

  United Socialist Youth, see Juventud Socialista Unificada

  United States of America, isolationism, role in Spanish Civil War, and International Brigades, fear of communism, perceptions of Spanish Civil War, supplies trucks, and non-intervention policy, sales of Spanish silver, establishes relations with Franco, enters Second World War

  universities

  University of Alcalá de Henares

  University of Salamanca

  Uribarri Barrutell, Colonel Manuel

  Uribe, Vicente

  Uruguay (prison ship)

  USSR, see Soviet Union

  Usuramo (ship)

  Utrecht, Treaty of

  Vaciamadrid

  Val, Eduardo

  Valdeiglesias, Marquess de

  Valdemoro

  Valencia, agriculture, prison riots, military rising, citrus fruit exports, clergy in, political killings, collectivization, political groupings, republican government in, Prado evacuated to, bombing of, International Writers’ Congress for the Defence of Culture, newspapers, prisons, bombing of, nationalist advance on, coup leaders meet

  Valencia, Archbishop of

  Valladolid

  Valle de Arán

  Vallecas

  Vallejo, Eugenio

  Vallejo Nágera, Major Antonio

  Vallellano, Count and Countess de

  Valls

  Vanni, Ettore

  Varela Iglesias, Colonel (later General) José, role in military rising, and attack on Madrid, and Jarama offensive, and Guadarrama offensive, and Brunete offensive, and Guadalajara offensive, and advance on Valencia, and Franco regime

  Vatican, backs Franco, appoints papal nuncio, appeals for truce

  Vázquez, Mariano

  Vega, Etelvino

  Velasco (nationalist destroyer)

  Veltjens, Josef

  Vendrell

  Venezuela

  Verardini, Antonio

  Verdad

  Versailles, Treaty of

  Viana, Marquess de

  Vic, Bishop of

  Vidal y Barraquer, Cardinal, (Archbishop of Tarragona)

  Vidal-Quadras, Captain

  Vierna, Admiral Manuel

  Vigo

  Vigón, Colonel (later General), and battle of Teruel, planning capability, and battle of Catalonia, meets Hitler, warns Franco about Serrano Súñer

  Vila, Professor Salvador

  Vila Capdevila, Ramón (‘Caraquemada’)

  Villalba, Colonel José

  Villalba dels Arcs

  Villanueva de la Cañda

  Villanueva de la Serena

  Villanueva del Pardillo

  Villareal

  Vinaroz

  viriatos, (Portuguese volunteers)

  Vita treasure

  Vitoria

  Vitoria, Bishop of

  Vittorio, Giuseppe di (‘Nicoletti’)

  Vittorio Emanuele, King

  Viver

  Vizcaya province of

  Voelckers, Hans, (German chargéaffaires)

  Völkischer Beobachter

  Volkmann, General

  Volunteer for Liberty

  von Goss, Captain

  von Stohrer, Baron Eberhard (German ambassador)

  von Thoma, Colonel Wilhelm

  Voronov, Colonel Nikolai

  Voroshilov, Marshal Kliment, supplies arms to republicans, sends Soviet advisers, and republican power struggle

  Wall Street crash

  Walter, General, (Karol Swierczewski) and Guadarrama offensive, and Brunete offensive, and Aragón offensive, comments on International Brigades, and battle of Teruel, dismissal demanded

  Warlimont,Colonel (later General) Walter

  Waugh, Evelyn

  Wehrmacht

  Weil, Simone

  Welczeck, Count Johannes von

  Wells, H. G.

  Whitaker, John

  White Russian volunteers

  Winter Help, (Winterhilfe)

  Wintringham, Tom

  wolfram exports

  women, under Republic, and civil war, under Franco, prisoners in France

  writers

  XYZ Line

  Y ships

  Yage, Lieutenant-Colonel Juan, role in military rising, and Badajoz massacre, advances on Madrid, replaced by Varela, and attack on Madrid, in Aragón offensive, and battle of Ebro, nationalists’ most capable commander, and battle of Catalonia, and Franco regime, represses anti-fascist rising

  Yartz, Colonel

  Yeste

  Yorkbrook (ship)

  Young Pioneers

  Yugoslav volunteers

  Yugoslavia

  Zuera

  Zugazagoitia, Julián, in Negrín government, executed

 

 

 


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