Ninety Years Since Sunyol Was Shot
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This Thursday marks the 90th anniversary of the assassination of Josep Sunyol at the start of the Spanish Civil War.
The Commission for Dignity commemorated today in Guadarrama (Madrid) the ninetieth anniversary of the execution of former Barça president Josep Sunyol i Garriga with a floral offering in front of the stele located at the place where he was executed, on August 6, 1936. The event, led by commission members Toni Strubell, Pilar Rebaque and Josep Cruanyes, vindicated the figure of Sunyol as a Republican deputy, Barça president and defender of nation…
This August 6th marks the 90th anniversary of the assassination of Josep Sunyol, president of FC Barcelona and one of the most representative figures of Republican Catalanism. His shooting at the hands of the Francoist troops in 1936 turned his name into one of the great symbols of the history of the club, closely linked to the defense of the freedoms, democracy and identity of Catalonia.Sunyol was captured and executed just a few weeks after th…
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