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Summary:Spain - and on December 23 1938, General Franco unleashed his final assault. In Catalonia his tanks and well-equipped troops smashed through government defences, menacing Barcelona. On another front, his troops were approaching Madrid.
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Location:SPAIN CATALONIA
Reuters ID:LDL000YKO0907
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