"Revolt in Asturias" describes the workers' insurrection of 1934, in Asturias. The miners' revolt began in Mieres, on the night of October 5, 1934. The center-right government of the second Spanish Republic called in the army. The repression, on October 19, caused between 1500 and 2000 victims, including 300 to 400 soldiers. laborers were imprisoned.