Spanish Civil War: Franco Takes Barcelona in Catalonia Offensive, January 26, 1939
Spanish Civil War: Catalonia Offensive: Troops loyal to nationalist General Francisco Franco and aided by Italy take Barcelona.
Date: January 26, 1939
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