Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Second Birthday Wording

Exhibition MONZON Rise of JACA



Antonio Moles, the last survivor of the revolt of Jaca, visit the Book Fair Monsoon Aragonés






The Republican Ateneo "Josefina Buil" participated in the Book Fair Aragones with a presentation on the revolt of Jaca, 1930, I received the visit of the last survivor of the same, Antonio Moles, 102, which currently resides in Binéfar.

Moles received the affection of both the University and the organization of the Book Fair Aragones. It is recalled that in 1930, Captain Fermín Galán led a revolt in Jaca that should occur at the same time all over Spain. The emissaries from Madrid had to warn you to be delayed three days was not given notice and the uprising began with Captain Garcia Hernandez on December 12, proclaiming the Republic in Jaca. The captain, armed civilians and hundreds of Huesca marched with 700 men in two columns, one road and one rail. In Ayers, where converged both military contingents, are also proclaimed the Republic and distributed weapons and ammunition to civilians. The government reacted by sending troops to meet him.

The defeat of the uprising took place in Cillas, from there, once arrested García Hernández, Fermín Galán addressed, ride through until Biscarrués where he decided to surrender to civil authority. Republican

The Ateneo was very positive of their presence at the fair. -------------------------------------------------
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