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Site of memory · The Road to War, 1931–1941
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26 Apr 1937 — The Condor Legion burns a Basque market town from the air; hundreds die. Picasso’s canvas makes it the century’s warning of what bombing means. Remember.
This is one scene of Chapter 5 — The Rhineland Bluff and the Spanish Rehearsal in The Road to War, 1931–1941.
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