Initiation of the process to declare the 'Column of the Eight Thousand' as a Democratic Memory Site
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Who is affected:
Memorial associations, affected municipalities in Extremadura and citizens interested in historical memory
Summary
The procedure is initiated to officially recognize the exodus of thousands of civilians in Extremadura during the Civil War as a Democratic Memory Site.
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The General Directorate for the Promotion of Democratic Memory initiates the procedure to declare the 'Column of the Eight Thousand' as a Democratic Memory Site, under Ley 20/2022. This episode consisted of the exodus of approximately 8,000 civilian persons from southwestern Badajoz in September 1936, attacked and disp…
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