and learnt about the Euskaltzaleak youth movement led by Jose Ariztimuño, known as "Aitzol." He began working in a factory while continuing his studies, also starting to attend meetings. At this time he became interested in pre-war Basque literature.

War, death sentence, prison

When the Spanish coup of July 1936 took place, Mitxelena volunteered to join the Euzko Gudarostea,

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