In April 1938, the President of the Spanish Republic, Manuel Azaña, mobilized thousands of 17-18 year old boys to fight against Franco's troops in the pivotal Battle of Ebro during the Spanish Civil War. Known as the "Quinta del Biberón" due to their youth, these boys were forced to abandon their innocence amidst the chaos of war, with uncertain fates awaiting them.
Ebre, del bressol a la batalla
The Spanish Civil War reached a boiling point in April 1938 as President Manuel Azaña sent thousands of 17- to 18-year-old boys to fight against Franco's forces in a pivotal battle.
