Conference on the deportation of Republicans to Nazi camps in Cambrils

The Amical de Mauthausen and the Generalitat de Catalunya participate in a talk on the deportation of Republicans to Nazi camps between 1940 and 1945.

Conference hall of the Cambrils Cultural Center during a conference.
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Conference hall of the Cambrils Cultural Center during a conference.

The Cambrils History Museum will host a conference on November 5th about the deportation of Republicans to Nazi camps during the period 1940-1945.

The event, which will take place in the auditorium of the Cambrils Cultural Center, will feature a presentation by Juan Manuel Calvo Gascón, president of the organization Amical de Mauthausen. The conference is part of the XX Autumn Memory Cycle of Cambrils 2026.
Additionally, the event will be attended by Xavier Menéndez i Pablo, Director General of Democratic Memory of the Generalitat de Catalunya, highlighting the institutional relevance of the day.
The conference, titled "The deportation of Republicans to Nazi camps, 1940-1945", aims to delve into one of the darkest episodes of recent history, remembering the victims and the circumstances of that tragic deportation.
Admission to the event is free and it will be held between 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Cambrils (16/09/2026)