Spanish North African troops parade down Corrida Street in Gijón after crushing the revolution 1934
Spanish North African troops (the Grupos de Regulares de Melilla) parade down Corrida Street in Gijón after crushing the Asturian revolution. The troops had been carried to the city by Jaimie I and the cruiser Almirante Cervera, which also bombarded several rebel-held towns.
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