Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Emilio Mola y Vidal (9 July 1887 – 3 June 1937) was a Spanish military officer who was one of the three leaders of the Nationalist coup of July 1936 that started the Spanish Civil War. After the death of Jose Sanjurjo on 20 July 1936, Mola commanded the Nationalists in the north of Spain, while Franco operated in the south.
What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; Get shortened URL; Download QR code
The Nationalist leader, General Emilio Mola, coordinated the uprisings of army garrisons to implement a state of war in Spain. Mola realised that it would be difficult for the coup to succeed by itself in the capital Madrid under the command of General Joaquín Fanjul, so it was planned that a column from the north would march on the city to ...
Evangelista Torricelli / General Mola: Evangelista Torricelli/ Emilio Mola [c] 27 March 1934 She torpedoed and disabled the Republican Almirante Cervera-class cruiser Miguel de Cervantes in 1936, still under Italian flag as Torricelli. Transferred to the Spanish nationalist navy in April 1937, renamed General Mola.
By August 1, General Franco was able to order a sweep north to link up his forces assembled at Seville with General Mola's distant forces. Led in the field by Colonel Carlos Asensio and Major Antonio Castejón , the Nationalist Army dashed north in motorized detachments, pausing to bombard and capture walled frontier towns.
Evangelista Torricelli was one of four Archimede-class submarines built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during the 1930s. She served in the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, and was transferred to the Armada Española (Spanish Navy) of Nationalists in 1937, renamed as General Mola.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file
Mola (art form), the textile art form of the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia; Mola, a genus of fish in the family Molidae Ocean sunfish, Mola mola or common mola; Mola (streaming service), a streaming service based in Indonesia; Mola Ram (Indiana Jones character), the main antagonist in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom