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July 1938 crossing of the Ebro

Benifallet, Baix Ebre, Tarragona

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July 1938 crossing of the Ebro

Historical milestone · Benifallet, Baix Ebre, Tarragona

Image of Benifallet, not of the place itself.

On the night of 24 to 25 July 1938 the Army of the Ebro crossed the river in several sectors; the central one, between Benifallet and Xerta, concentrated the main offensive. The battle lasted 115 days, until 16 November, and was the definitive blow for the Republic.

1938

Photo: carlos de celis from madrid, ESPAÑA (CC BY 2.0)

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