Pedro Mateo Merino
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Pedro Mateo Merino (1912–2000) was a Spanish Republican Army colonel in the Spanish Civil War.
He fought at the Battle of the Ebro where as a Militia Major he led the 35th Division, replacing General Karol Świerczewski (General Walter).[1]
He later spent time in exile in the USSR, Czechoslovakia and Cuba.
References[]
- ^ Carlos Engel, Historia de las Brigadas Mixtas del E. P. de la República, 1999, p. 301
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- 1912 births
- 2000 deaths
- Spanish soldiers
- Spanish military personnel of the Spanish Civil War (Republican faction)
- Exiles of the Spanish Civil War in Cuba
- Exiles of the Spanish Civil War in the Soviet Union
- Soviet military personnel of World War II
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