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  • EMILIA LANDALUCE

Updated Monday, June 15, 2020 - 17:00

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Few remember what happened in the early hours of March 5-6, 1938 in the so-called Battle of Cabo de Palos. A brief summary: the republican fleet intercepted several ships of the National Navy and the Balearic Islands, a 193-meter-long cruise liner sank after being hit by several torpedoes. 786 sailors died. The story had two stories: and it was and the one that could not be. In 1947, Franco inaugurated a monument by the architect Francisco Roca y Simó and the sculptor José Ortells that honored the extremely high number of deaths from the naval tragedy. If the republican side had been imposed in the war, surely in Sa Feixina it would

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