El crucero Baleares

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Based on the 1938 sinking of the “Baleares”, flagship of Francoist Spain’s navy, by Republican naval forces. Despite being screened privately for high-ranking military officials in April 1941, the film was banned as “contrary to national interests” and ordered destroyed by the General Staff. It was never commercially released, and no copies are known to survive today.