 Andalusia yakanga iri imwe yenzvimbo dzakakanganiswa zvikuru muSpain nechisimba chaFrancisco Franco chokuponda kwevanhu vakawanda uye kudzvinyirira zvematongerwe enyika kunonzi White Terror munguva uye pashure peHondo yeVanhu yeSpain. Vapanduki veNationalist vakapfura uye vakatora matunhu evashandi emaguta makuru eAndalusia mumazuva ekutanga ehondo, uye gare gare vakaenderera mberi nekuuraya zviuru zvevashandi nevarwi vemapato ezasi: muguta reCordoba zviuru zvina; muguta reGranada zviuru zvishanu; muguta reSeville 3,028; uye muguta reHuelva zviuru zviviri zvakaurayiwa uye zviuru zviviri nemazana mashanu zvakapera. Guta reMalaga, rakagarwa neNationalists muna February 1937 zvichitevera Hondo yeMalaga, yakasangana nechimwe chezvinetso zvakakomba zvikuru zvakatevera kukunda kwaFranco nehuwandu hunofungidzirwa hwevanhu 17 000 vakaurayiwa. Carlos Arias Navarro, ipapo gweta duku uyo somuchengeti mukuru weruzhinji akasaina zviuru zvemirayiro yokuuraya mumatare akarongwa navanorudyi vanokunda, akava anozivikanwa saMuurayi weMalaga Carnicero de Málaga. 