Category:Bombing of Guernica
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Articles relating to the Bombing of Guernica (26 April 1937), an aerial bombing of the Basque town of Guernica (Gernika in Basque) during the Spanish Civil War. It was carried out at the behest of Francisco Franco's rebel Nationalist faction by its allies, the Nazi German Luftwaffe's Condor Legion and the Fascist Italian Aviazione Legionaria, under the code name "Operation Rügen".
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- Airstrikes during the Spanish Civil War
- April 1937 events
- History of Biscay
- Battles involving Italy
- Battles of the Spanish Civil War
- 1937 crimes in Europe
- Explosions in 1937
- Francoist Spain
- Guernica
- Spanish Civil War massacres
- Strategic bombing conducted by Germany
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- Italian war crimes in Spain
- Nazi war crimes in Spain
- 1937 in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
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- Condor Legion
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