Francisco Ascaso
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Francisco Ascaso Abadía （Almudévar April 1, 1901 – Barcelona July 20, 1936） was the cousin of Joaquín Ascaso, the President of the Regional Defence Council of Aragon, a carpenter and a prominent Anarcho-syndicalist figure in Spain.
Ascaso lived a life of crime and violence being involved in the deaths of multiple high-profile government officials and as a result frequently detained.
By the time of the Spanish Civil War, he had created and been involved in numerous anarchist operations and organizations alongside his close friend Buenaventura Durruti.
He would be killed during the Civil War.
In 1922 or 1923, Ascaso would meet Juan Garcia Oliver and Buenaventura Durruti, and soon form the Los Solidarios in response to the execution of the anarchist Francisco Ferrer.
The group would become involved in the deaths in many prominent leaders of the time such as Spanish Prime Minister Eduardo Dato.
Ascaso and Durruti would soon begin a lifelong friendship.
Ascaso was drawn to Durruti for their shared disdain for the "bolshevization", bureaucracy and false hoods" of the Russian Revolution. Ascaso and Oliver soon moved to Manresa in order to avoid detection from police. Upon arriving they were imprisoned on suspected drug trafficking. Although they were capable of convincing the police captain that they were just there to file papers for legal emigration and therefore avoided incarceration. While living in Manresa, Ascaso learned of Durruti arrest and trial. He would gather the funds of the Los Solidarios and travel to San Sebastián hoping to aid Durruti in achieveing a pardon however this would...
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