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COMMANDER // 1878–1956

José Moscardó Ituarte

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1878 – 1956

18801890190019101920193019401950Spanish Civil War · 1936-1939Siege of Madrid — November 8, 1936 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil WarSiege of the Alcázar — January 1, 1936 · Nationalists · Spanish Civil WarBattle of Guadalajara — January 1, 1937 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil WarCatalonia Offensive — December 23, 1938 · Nationalists · Spanish Civil War

Active service 1936–1938 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 58.

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José Moscardó e Ituarte, 1st Count of the Alcázar of Toledo, Grandee of Spain was the military Governor of Toledo Province during the Spanish Civil War. He sided with the Nationalist army fighting the Republican government and his most notable action was the defence and holding of the Alcázar of Toledo against Republican forces.

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Battles (4)

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