Euzkadi (daily)
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Euzkadi was a daily newspaper published in Bilbao
, Euzkadi
. Its first edition was on February 1, 1913.
Euzkadi published texts both in Basque
and Spanish
, and it employed one redactor in chief per language. First redactor-in-chief for Basque was writer Evaristo Kirikiño Bustintza.
One of the Basque nationalist journalists who wrote for the paper was Manuel Aznar Zubigaray
, who later would become a falangist
(and also the grandfather of eventual Spanish prime minister José María Aznar
).
In 1921, after a split in the Basque Nationalist Party
, Euzkadi supported the branch called Comunión Nacionalista Vasca ("Basque Nationalist Communion").
In June 1937, during the Spanish Civil War
, after the "national" forces occupied Bilbao
, Euzkadis publication was cancelled and the premises were offered to El Correo Español which then was the newspaper of Spanish Falange.
However, Basque nationalist refugees continued the publication of Euzkadi in Barcelona
during 1938 and 1939.
Bilbao
Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...
, Euzkadi
Euzkadi
Euzkadi may refer to:*Basque Country *Euzkadi , a Basque nationalist newspaper published from 1913 to 1937*Euzkadi, a Mexican tire manufacturer...
. Its first edition was on February 1, 1913.
Euzkadi published texts both in Basque
Basque language
Basque is the ancestral language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France. It is spoken by 25.7% of Basques in all territories...
and Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
, and it employed one redactor in chief per language. First redactor-in-chief for Basque was writer Evaristo Kirikiño Bustintza.
One of the Basque nationalist journalists who wrote for the paper was Manuel Aznar Zubigaray
Manuel Aznar Zubigaray
Manuel Aznar y Zubigaray was a Navarrese-Spanish diplomat in the dictatorship of Francisco Franco....
, who later would become a falangist
Falange
The Spanish Phalanx of the Assemblies of the National Syndicalist Offensive , known simply as the Falange, is the name assigned to several political movements and parties dating from the 1930s, most particularly the original fascist movement in Spain. The word means phalanx formation in Spanish....
(and also the grandfather of eventual Spanish prime minister José María Aznar
José María Aznar
José María Alfredo Aznar López served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He is on the board of directors of News Corporation.-Early life:...
).
In 1921, after a split in the Basque Nationalist Party
Basque Nationalist Party
The Basque National Party is the largest and oldest Basque nationalist party. It is currently the largest political party in the Basque Autonomous Community also with a minor presence in Navarre and a marginal one in the French Basque Country...
, Euzkadi supported the branch called Comunión Nacionalista Vasca ("Basque Nationalist Communion").
In June 1937, during the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...
, after the "national" forces occupied Bilbao
Bilbao
Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...
, Euzkadis publication was cancelled and the premises were offered to El Correo Español which then was the newspaper of Spanish Falange.
However, Basque nationalist refugees continued the publication of Euzkadi in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
during 1938 and 1939.
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s of the pages are available for the years 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937.