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,JULY #a#d1 #ahif -- ,NOVEMB] #b1 #aicf 

,DESCRIPTION 3 ,ON ! #ae ,DURRUTI >RIV$ ) A =CE ( #ah M5 TO RE9=CE ! DEF5SE ( ,MADRID1 :]E !Y W5T IMM$IATELY TO ! T\<E/ SECTION & ON ! #ai HE WAS /RUCK BY A BULLET AS HE WALK$ BY A SUPPOS$LY SECURE >EA4 7,FROM 3 ,COMMUNIELLO ,BIO7 

,TAGS 3 AN>*I/1 AN>*O-SYNDICALI/1 EXPROPRIATIONI/1 BANK ROBB]1 SPANI% CIVIL W>1 SPANI%1 LABOR UNIONI/1 MILITIA4 

,QUOTES 3 
0,SOCIALISM IS EI!R ACTIVE OR ISN'T ,SOCIALISM40 7,FROM 3 0,DURRUTI10 BY ,ABEL ,PAZ1 P>T #a1 *APT] #a47 
0,! EMANCIPATION ( ! WORK+ CLASS REQUIRES ! COMPLETE DE/RUCTION ( CAPITALISM & WE CAN'T /OP \R REVOLUTION>Y EF=TS UNTIL ?AT HAPP5S40 7,FROM 3 0,DURRUTI10 BY ,ABEL ,PAZ1 P>T #a1 *APT] #a47 
0,WE HAVE ! RI<T & OBLIGATION TO =CE ! NEGATIVE TO CLA% ) ! POSITIVE & CAUSE ! SP>K4  ,IS ?AT ADV5TURISM8  ,!N ,I SAY ?AT ALL REVOLUTIONS HAVE BE5 TRIGG]$ BY ADV5TURI/S40 7,FROM 3 0,DURRUTI10 BY ,ABEL ,PAZ1 P>T #a1 *APT] #a47 
0,Y\ HAVE TO LEAD ! /RUGGLE Y\RSELVES1 )\T BOSSES OR LEAD]S40 7,FROM 3 0,DURRUTI10 BY ,ABEL ,PAZ1 P>T #a1 *APT] #a#a47 

,BIOGRAPHY 3 

  

,BU5AV5TURA ,DURRUTI #a ,GETT+ TO ,KN[ ,DURRUTI 

,TO COND5SE 9 A FEW L9ES ! LIFE /ORY ( HE :O WAS ! TRUE EXPRESSION  ( REBELLI\SNESS & AN>*I/ UTOPIA IS A COMPLICAT$ BUT NECESS>Y TASK1  BECAUSE ! TE/IMONY ( LIB]TY 9 /RUGGLE ?AT WAS ! LIFE (  ,BU5AV5TURA ,DURRUTI MU/ BE BROADCA/ YE/]DAY1 TODAY & ALWAYS4 

,HE WAS BORN ! SECOND ( EI<T BRO!RS ON ,JULY #ad #ahif 9 ,LEON1 CITY ( !  ,SPANI% PROV9CE BY ! SAME NAME4 ,AS AN ADOLESC5T HE IS 9ITIAT$ ON !  SAME PA? AS HIS FA!R1 A WORK+MAN AFFILIAT$ ) ! SOCIALI/  UNION ,U,G,T4 ,AS A MEMB] ( HIS RAILROAD SECTION1 HE TAKES ACTIVE P>T 9 !  REVOLUTION>Y G5]AL /RIKE ( ,AUGU/ #a#i#a#g1 PROMOT$ 9 CONJUNCTION ) !  AN>*OSYNDICALI/ ,CONF$]ACIO'N ,NACIONAL DEL ,TRABAJO 7,C,N,T72 :I*  CAUS$ HIS BE+ EXPELL$ FROM ! ,U,G,T = BE+ TOO RADICAL1 HIS P]SECUTION  BY ! POLICE & HIS ESCAPE TO ,FRANCE1 :]E HE COMES 9 CONTACT ) EXIL$  AN>*I/S1 JO9+ ,C,N,T ( ,A/URIAS UPON HIS RETURN 9 ,JANU>Y #a#i#a#i4 

,HE JO9S ! OP5 FI<T AGA9/ ! AGGRESSIVE EMPLOY]S 9 ! ,A/URIAN M9ES  & IS >RE/$ = ! FIR/ TIME 9 ,M>* #a#i#a#i2 HE ESCAPES & BY ,DECEMB]  HE IS 9 ,SAN ,SEBA/IAN1 AN 9DU/RIAL CITY 9 ! ,BASQUE C\NTRY1 ) A JOB  AS A METAL WORK]4 ,! B\RGEOISIE WAS !N PROMOT+ A WAVE ( ASSASS9ATIONS  ( SYNDICALI/S & ,DURRUTI JO9S A SELF-DEF5SE GR\P - ,LOS ,JU/ICI]OS1  !Y PLAN A S5SATIONAL HIT 9 REPRISAL3 AN ATTEMPT ON ! LIFE ( ,K+  ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I :O W\LD BE VISIT+ ! ,CITY 9 ,AUGU/ #a#i#b1 BUT !IR PLAN IS  DISCOV]$ & !Y MU/ ESCAPE4 ,DURRUTI CONT9UES DO+ DANG]\S  CL&E/9E WORK ?R\<\T ! NATION1 MEET+ ,FRANCISCO ,ASCASO :O W\LD BE  HIS FRAT]NAL FRI5D & COMRADE4 ,!Y TRAVEL TO ,B>CELONA 9 ,AUGU/ #aibb &  =M ! GR\P ,CRISOL1 ?AT W\LD LAT] ADOPT A NAME ?AT W\LD BE FAM\S 9  LIB]T>IAN HI/ORY3 ,LOS ,SOLID>IOS4 ,?IS GR\P BR\<T TOGE!R ! MO/  VALUABLE ELEM5TS ( ! CATALAN PROLET>IAT1 HITT+ H>D AGA9/ REACTION  :]E IT HURT ! MO/1 UNTIL ! ,SPANI% POLITICAL CRISIS BR\<T !  DICTATOR%IP ( ,G5]AL ,PRIMO DE ,RIV]A1 9/ALL$ ,SEPTEMB] #aibc ) !  ,K+'S :OLEHE>T$ SUPPORT4 ,PROP] PRAISE = :AT ,LOS ,SOLID>IOS DID 9  C\RAGE\S DEF5SE ( ! ,C,N,T DUR+ ?AT HOPELESS H\R HAS NEV] BE5 GIV54  ,HUNDR$S ( MILITANTS FELL & ,C,N,T C\LD B>ELY SURVIVE & RECOV] ?ANKS TO  ITS DEEP ROOTS AMONG ! WORK+ CLASS1 BUT ! PRICE WAS HI<3 MO/ ( !  ,SOLID>IOS W]E KILL$ OR S]V$ LONG S5T5CES1 :ILE ,ASCASO & ,DURRUTI HAD  TO SEEK REFUGE 9 ,P>IS4 

,! FAILURE ( ! 9SURRECTION PLANS COOK$ UP DUR+ EXILE =CES !M TO  TRAVEL TO ,LAT9 ,AM]ICA 9 ,DECEMB] #a#i#b#d1 ACCOMPANI$ BY ,GREGORIO ,JOV]1 9  SE>* = FUNDS = ! \TLAW$ & P]SECUT$ ,IB]IAN AN>*OSYNDICALISM4  ,FOLL[+ #ae MON?S ( UNBELIEVABLE ADV5TURES 9CLUD+ URBAN GU]RILLA  ACTIONS TO OBTA9 SUPPLIES1 UNKN[N 9 ?OSE P>TS UNTIL !N1 *ASES &  *ILL+ ESCAPES ?R\< SEV]AL C\NTRIES4 ,! SOLID>Y ASSI/ANCE FROM AN  5DLESS NUMB] ( COMRADES ?AT SUPPORT$ !M :]EV] !Y W5T WAS !IR  9FALLIBLE RES\RCE 9 \TSM>T+ POLICE P]SECUTION4 

,DUR+ QUIET TIMES !Y E>N !IR FRUGAL LIV+ AS LABOR]S1 )\T CEAS+  TO TAKE P>T 9 UNION WORK FROM ! GRASSROOTS1 AS ! LEG5D GR[S AB\T  !SE M54 ,9 ,APRIL #aibf !Y RETURN TO ,EUROPE & >E S$UC$ BY AN  ESPECTACUL> IDEA3 TO KIDNAP ! ,SPANI% ,K+ & ! DICTATOR :5 !Y  VISIT ,P>IS ON ,JULY #a#d1 BUT >E CAPTUR$ BY ! POLICE &1 AFT] A /ORMY  TRIAL1 >E EXPELL$ FROM ,FRANCE 9 ,JULY #a#i#b#g4 ,!Y KEEP ON LIV+ AS  SEMICL&E/9E MILITANTS ABROAD UNTIL ! FALL ( ,ALFONSO ,X,I,I,I 9 ,APRIL #a#i#c#a4 

,BACK 9 ,B>CELONA ,DURRUTI IS 9 ! MID/ ( A GREAT DEAL ( ACTIVITY1  ACCOMPANI$ BY HIS ,FR5* COMPANION ,EMILI5NE1 PREGNANT ) !IR DAU<T]  ,COLETTE1 :O W\LD BE BORN ON ,DECEMB] #a#i#c#a4 ,HE JO9S ! ,IB]IAN ,AN>*I/  ,F$]ATION 7,F,A,I71 A SPECIFICALLY AN>*I/ ORGANIZATION SECRETLY CREAT$ 9  ,JULY #aibg - & TOGE!R ) O!R MILITANTS !Y =M ! AFF9ITY GR\P  ,NOSOTROS1 SPOKESM5 )9 ! ,C,N,T ( A RADICAL T5D5CY ?AT H>BOR$ NO  ILLUSIONS ) RESPECT TO ! REC5TLY PROCLAIM$ ,REPUBLIC1 MA9TA9+ ?AT  ! MOM5T WAS RIPE = CONT9U$ PROGRESS4 ,?IS 9N] CONFRONTATION )9  ! ,C,N,T BECAME MORE BITT] UNTIL A SPLIT OCCURR$1 :ILE REPRESSION BECAME  H>%] AS WELL AS ! GOV]NM5T'S PROVOCATIONS AGA9/ !SE HUMBLE WORK]S  - :5EV] !Y W]5'T PRISON]S ,DURRUTI & ,ASCASO WORK$ AS ME*ANICS 9 A  MID-SIZ$ COMPANY 9 ,B>CELONA - :O W]E SE5 BY ! DO-GOOD]S AS !  T]RIFY+ FI/ ( ! ,SOCIAL ,REVOLUTION4 ,! REPRESSIVE HY/]IA FELL UPON  ,DURRUTI & O!R AN>*I/S 9 ,JANU>Y #a#i#c#b1 BE+ DEPORT$ TO ! ,CAN>Y  ,ISL&S & ! 0,SPANI%0 ,SAH>A4 ,POPUL> PRESSURE RESULT$ 9 !IR RELEASE  9 ,SEPTEMB]1 BUT ,DURRUTI WAS IMM$IATELY >RE/$ = TWO MORE MON?S4 

,EV5 ) ! IMPRISONM5T ( ! SO-CALL$ 0LEAD]S01 H>D] POSITIONS GREW  )9 ! ,C,N,T & ! PROLET>IAT1 :I* BR\<T ! FAIL$ AN>*I/  9SURRECTION ( ,JANU>Y #a#i#c#c1 AFT] :I* ,DURRUTI MU/ GO 9 HID+ UNTIL  >RE/$ AT ! 5D ( ,M>*4 ,HE IS \T BY ,JULY1 ) ! ,C,N,T & ! ,F,A,I  FAC+ *ANGES 9 ! POLITICAL SC5E1 AS ! RI<T W+ PREP>ES TO ASSUME  P[] AFT] ! FIASCO ( ! REPUBLICANS & SOCIALI/S1 :I* HAPP5S  AFT] ! ,NOVEMB] ELECTIONS4 ,9 ,DECEMB] !RE IS ANO!R FAIL$ ATTEMPT AT  A G5]AL /RIKE2 ,DURRUTI & HUNDR$S ( AN>*I/S GO TO PRISON1 BUT AN  AMNE/Y LETS !M \T 9 ,MAY #a#i#c#d1 9 TIME = ,DURRUTI TO PLAY A DECISIVE  ROLE 9 ! TRANSPORT ( #a#c1 *ILDR5 ( ,>AGON /RIK]S TO ,B>CELONA1 TO  BE C>E = BY ! SOLID>ITY ( ,B>CELONA'S WORK+ CLASS FAMILIES4 

,9 ,OCTOB] #aicd ! ,A/URIAS UPRIS+ TAKES PLACE1 #ad DAYS ( H]OIC &  UNEQUAL COMBAT BETWE5 ! UNIT$ WORK]S & ! >MY1 :ILE ! REPRESSION  & ! 9DECISIVE BEHAVIOR ( ! ,U,G,T & O!R SECTORS LEFT ! AN>*I/S  ISOLAT$ 9 !IR EF=T TO SPREAD ! REVOLUTION>Y FLAME4 ,ONCE AGA9 ,DURRUTI SUFF]S MON?S 9 PRISON ALT]NAT+ ) WEEKS ( FEV]I% PUBLIC MILITANCY1  UNTIL ! ELECTORAL VICTORY BY ! ,POPUL> ,FRONT 9 ,FEBRU>Y #a#i#c#f1 ) !  CRUCIAL VOTE ( ,C,N,T MEMB]S1 SIGNAL$ ANO!R TURN 9 ! SITUATION4 ,9 !  MID/ ( AN EXPLOSIVE POLITICAL-SOCIAL CLIMATE1 ! ,I,V ,C,N,T ,CONGRESS MEETS 9  ,Z>AGOZA FROM ,MAY #a TO #e1 #aicf :]E AN 9TEGRAL P>T ( ! DEBATES & !  AN>*I/ F]VOR ?AT P]MEAT$ ! PROCE$+S WAS DUE TO ! ,NOSOTROS  GR\P1 9 ?OSE DAYS D$ICAT$ TO WORK]S' READ9ESS = ! 5ORM\S  *ALL5GE ?AT WAS COM+4 ,LEFT & ,RI<T W]E 9 A COLLISION C\RSE1  9ITIAT$ RA!R SOON BY ! MILIT>Y UPRIS+ ( ,JULY #ai #a#i#c#f4 

,! ,C,N,T & ! ,F,A,I CONFRONT$ ) C\RAGE1 ORGANIZATION & MASS  MOBILIZATIONS ! FASCI/ SUP]IORITY 9 WEAPONS & RES\RCES2 !IR  CONTRIBUTION WAS DECISIVE 9 RESI/+ ! BL[ ?R\<\T ! NATION & 9  ,CATALUNYA DEFEAT$ ! REBELS S+LEH&$LY1 ,DURRUTI BE+ ONE ( !  BOLDE/ FI<T]S 9 ?IS POPUL> VICTORY & SUFF]+ ! LOSS ( ,FRANCISCO  ,ASCASO4 ,ON ,JULY #b#d1 FROM ,B>CELONA :]E LIB]T>IAN COMMUNISM WAS />T+  TO BE A REALITY1 ,DURRUTI LEFT ) AN >M$ COLUMN T[>DS ,Z>AGOZA1 OCCUPI$  BY ! REBELS4 ,AFT] H>D COMBATS ?AT EQUALIT>IAN MILITIA1 )\T (FIC]S  OR O!R MILIT>Y TRAPP+S ADVANC$ & /ABILIZ$ ! ,>AGON FRONT AGA9/  REGUL> TROOPS BETT] EQUIPP$1 EV5 ?\< !Y C\LD NOT RETAKE ! CITY4 

,P>ALLEL TO ?IS ! AN>*I/ =CES SUPPORT$ A SOCIAL TRANS=MATION :I*  MEANT ! E/ABLI%M5T ( AGRICULTURAL COLLECTIVES 9 ,>AGON1 UPSETT+  COMMUNI/S1 SOCIALI/S & O!R ACOLITES ( ! CRE$ ACCORD+  TO :I* ! W> C\LD NOT BE WON ) ! REVOLUTION GO+ ON4 ,DURRUTI  EMBODI$! FEEL+S& GOALS ( ! WORK]S 9 >MS1 BE+ A PECULI>  0*IEF0 :OSE MA9 PRIVILEGE WAS TO FI<T 9 ! FIR/ L9E1 HIS ONLY RANK  ! E/EEM HIS EQUALS HAD = HIM4 

,?AT C\RAGE\S & %9+ LIFE - 0,! %ORT SUMM] ( ,AN>*Y0 ACCORD+ TO  HIS *RONI/ ,5Z5SB]G] - W\LD COME TO AN 5D 9 ,NOVEMB] ( ?AT SAME  YE>4 ,ON ! #ae ,DURRUTI >RIV$ ) A =CE ( #ah M5 TO RE9=CE !  DEF5SE ( ,MADRID1 :]E !Y W5T IMM$IATELY TO ! T\<E/ SECTION & ON  ! #ai HE WAS /RUCK BY A BULLET AS HE WALK$ BY A SUPPOS$LY SECURE >EA4 ,HE  DI$ AT DAWN ON ! #b1 BE+ BURI$ TWO DAYS LAT] AT ,MONTJUI*'S CEMET]Y  9 ,B>CELONA1 ACCOMPANI$ BY ! L>GE/ FUN]AL CORTEGE SE5 9 ! CITY4 

,AS ) ,ZAMORA 9 ,V5EZUELA1 EL ,*E 9 ,BOLIVIA OR ,ZAPATA 9 ,MEXICO1 HIS DEA?  HAS A /IGMA ( TREASON & ! MA9 SUSPECT1 ! ,/AL9I/ ,P,C,E 7,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ( ,SPA971 W\LD UNLEA% A FEW MON?S LAT] A BRUTAL P]SECUTION (  AN>*I/S & O!R RADICALS ?AT NOT ONLY 5D$ ! ?REAT5+ REVOLUTION1 BUT WAS ALSO ! BEG9N+ ( ! 5D ( ! ,REPUBLIC !Y CLAIM$ TO SAFEGU>D4 

#d YE>S ( 9T5SE LIFE HAD ?IS MAN ?AT F\<T = HIS IDEALS )\T QU>T] NOR FANATICISMS2 :O NEV] CEAS$ TO LIVE ( HIS LABOR1 :O ACT$ AS  MU* AS HE READ OR ?\<T1 :O LOV$1 DREAM$ & HAD CLOSE & DE>  FRI5DS4 ,DURRUTI WAS :O HE WAS1 & ALSO ! BE/ ( :AT REMA9S 9 US :5  WE %>E HIS LUM9\S TRAJECTORY4 

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,*RONOLOGY 3 
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