El_Sol_(Madrid)

<i>El Sol</i> (Madrid)

El Sol (Madrid)

Spanish newspaper

El Sol (meaning "the Sun" in English) was a Spanish newspaper published in Madrid, Spain, between 1917 and 1939.

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History and profile

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]

References

  1. [1]
    Tracy Chevalier (12 October 2012). Encyclopaedia of the Essay. Routledge. p. 780. ISBN 978-1-135-31410-1. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. [2]
    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.


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