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The Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) (National Confederation of Labor) is a Spanish anarcho-syndicalist trade union confederation.. Founded in 1910 in Barcelona from groups brought together by the trade union Solidaridad Obrera, it significantly expanded the role of anarchism in Spain, which can be traced to the creation of the Spanish chapter of the IWA in 1870 and its successor ...
The Regional Defence Council of Aragon (Spanish: Consejo Regional de Defensa de Aragón (CRDA), Aragonese: Consello Rechional d'Esfensa d'Aragón), was an administrative entity created by the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) in the context of the Spanish Revolution, during the Spanish Civil War.
Following the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic, he became a leader of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) and Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI) in Catalonia. During the Spanish Civil War , Sanz oversaw the training of the confederal militias and went on to lead the Durruti Column following the death of its namesake.
The Republican faction (Spanish: Bando republicano), also known as the Loyalist faction (Bando leal) or the Government faction (Bando gubernamental), was the side in the Spanish Civil War of 1936 to 1939 that supported the government of the Second Spanish Republic against the Nationalist faction of the military rebellion. [1]
Pons Prades was a Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) member who joined the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War. Wounded in 1938, he joined the French resistance and fought as a guerrilla in Aude. He was once captured in a secret trip to Spain in 1946 but escaped. Pons Prades left France in 1964, returning to Spain.
The Rosal Column was a republican militia column created during the Spanish Civil War. It was the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo 's (CNT) largest unit, with 835 men, in 1936. [ 1 ]
The suppression of the Alt Llobregat insurrection in January 1932 led to the arrest and deportation of numerous anarchists, as well as an internal split within the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT). The FAI, which supported insurrectionary anarchism, gained control over the organisation, marginalising the moderate treintista faction.
At the start of the Civil War, there were two primary anarchist organizations: Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) and the Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI). Representing working-class people, they set out to prevent the Nationalists from seizing control while also serving as reforming influences inside Spain.