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The execution of the schoolteacher

Colmenar de Montemayor, Sierra de Béjar, Salamanca

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The execution of the schoolteacher

Historical milestone · Colmenar de Montemayor, Sierra de Béjar, Salamanca

Image of Colmenar de Montemayor, not of the place itself.

The settlement's schoolmaster, Melquiades Rodríguez Tocino, was abducted and shot on 8 August 1936 accused of being a red, although the village was not a war front. In August 2012 the town council dedicated a commemorative plaque to him.

8 de agosto de 1936

Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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