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COMMANDER // 1887–1937

Emilio Mola

brigadier generalSpainSpain4 battles1 war

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1887 – 1937

18901900191019201930Spanish Civil War · 1936-1939Battle of Irún — August 19, 1936 · Nationalists · Spanish Civil WarCampaign of Gipuzkoa — July 20, 1936 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil WarSiege of Madrid — November 8, 1936 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil WarNorth Campaign — March 20, 1937 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil War

Active service 1936–1937 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 49.

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Emilio Mola y Vidal was a Spanish military officer who was one of the three leaders of the revolt coup of July 1936 that started the Spanish Civil War.

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Battles (4)

Last verified June 2026
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