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COMMANDER // 1906–1969

Juan Modesto

brigadier generalSpainSpain4 battles1 war

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1906 – 1969

191019201930194019501960Spanish Civil War · 1936-1939Battle of Talavera de la Reina — September 3, 1936 · Second Spanish Republic · Spanish Civil WarSiege of the Alcázar — January 1, 1936 · Republicans · Spanish Civil WarBattle of the Ebro — July 25, 1938 · Spanish Republic · Spanish Civil WarCatalonia Offensive — December 23, 1938 · Republicans · Spanish Civil War

Active service 1936–1938 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 30.

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Juan Guilloto León, usually referred to as Modesto or Juan Modesto, was a Republican army officer during the Spanish Civil War.

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Battles (4)

Last verified June 2026
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