Albatera: from Francoist concentration camp to Visitor Centre
The Leader Newspaper Albatera: from Francoist concentration camp to Visitor Centre The archaeological investigation finds human remains and the campsite, but does not locate any mass graves. Hunger, disease, torture and executions characterised the Francoist concentration camp in San Isidro close to Albatera, where 20,000 Republican prisoners were interned for almost seven months, between 6 April 1939 and 27 October of that year, many of them having previously occupied important government positions in the Republic. There were also members of the military, journalists, trade u...
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