SECRET POLICE IN SPAIN
OVER 1,000 CIVILIANS " ROUNDED UP" ACCUSED OF DEFYING FRANCO'S TROOPS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright HENDAYE, August 7. Secret police rounded up over 1,000 civilians during the week-end, and accused them of supporting 50,000 liepublican guerrillas who still are defying General Franco’s civil guards and troops in the Asturian Mountains. The police arrested 258 at Gijon and 49 at Oviedo. All will face a military tribunal on charges of aiding the enemy.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD19390809.2.84
Bibliographic details
Evening Star, Issue 23340, 9 August 1939, Page 9
Word Count
74SECRET POLICE IN SPAIN Evening Star, Issue 23340, 9 August 1939, Page 9
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.