Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei waahanga - Ko te 9th Company o te Régiment de marche du Tchad, he waahanga o te French 2nd Armored Division (e mohiotia ana ko Division Leclerc) i tapaina ko La Nueve (Spanish mo "te iwa"). Ko te kamupene e 160 nga tangata i raro i te whakahau French, 146 o ratou ko Spanish Republicans tae atu ki te maha anarchists, me nga hoia French. I whawhai katoa rātou i te wā o te whakaoranga o Awherika ki te Raki o Wīwī
, ā, i muri mai ka whai wāhi ki te Liberation o Wīwī.