El Sol (Madrid) (original) (raw)
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Spanish newspaper
El Sol
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1 December 1917 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Ceased publication | 1939 |
| Headquarters | Madrid |
El Sol (meaning "the Sun" in English) was a Spanish newspaper published in Madrid, Spain, between 1917 and 1939.
History and profile
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El Sol was first published on 1 December 1917[1] by Nicolás María de Urgoiti. Edited by Manuel Aznar Zubigaray, its writers included Julio Álvarez del Vayo and Ernesto Giménez Caballero. The paper had its headquarters in Madrid.[2]
El Sol ceased publication in early 1939, after the Falange forces of Francisco Franco captured Madrid, and the newspaper's facilities were taken over by the Falange newspaper Arriba.[1]
- ^ a b Tracy Chevalier (12 October 2012). Encyclopaedia of the Essay. Routledge. p. 780. ISBN 978-1-135-31410-1. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ Gabriel Jackson (5 May 2012). Spanish Republic and the Civil War, 1931-1939. Princeton University Press. p. 555. ISBN 1-4008-2018-9. Retrieved 7 June 2015.