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José Miaja
Spanish Republican Army general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
José Miaja Menant (20 April 1878 in Oviedo, Asturias – 14 January 1958 in Mexico) was a General of the Second Spanish Republic.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Miaja and the second or maternal family name is Menant.
Quick Facts President of the National Defense Council, President of the Madrid Defense Council ...
José Miaja | |
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![]() General Miaja in 1938 | |
President of the National Defense Council | |
In office 5 March 1939 – 28 March 1939 | |
President of the Madrid Defense Council | |
In office 6 November 1936 – 23 April 1937 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1878-04-20)20 April 1878 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain |
Died | 14 January 1958(1958-01-14) (aged 79) Mexico City, Mexico |
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Military service | |
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Branch/service | Spanish Army Spanish Republican Army |
Years of service | 1898–1939 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | Rif War Spanish Civil War |
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