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The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil española) [note 2] was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the left -leaning Popular Front government of the Second Spanish Republic , and consisted of various socialist , communist , separatist , anarchist , and republican parties, some of which had opposed the ...
Aug 5, 2022 · Peter N. Carroll in The Odyssey of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade: Americans in the Spanish Civil War (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994) is particularly culpable of conflating the volunteers’ own interpretation of the war as a struggle for the ‘Spanish People’ against ‘Fascism’ with the far more complex reality of the conflict, hinted at by his insistence on referring to the ...
Sep 24, 2010 · 15 Robert Stradling, Your Children Will be Next: Bombing and Propaganda in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, Cardiff, 2008. 16 Robert Stradling, ‘Maoist Revolution and the Spanish Civil War: “Revisionist” History and Historical Politics’, English Historical Review 122: 496, 2007, p. 444, 449.
- Ruth MacKay
- 2010
Spanish Civil War, (1936–39), military revolt against the Republican government of Spain, supported by conservative elements within the country. When an initial military coup failed to win control of the entire country, a bloody civil war ensued, fought with great ferocity on both sides. The Nationalists, as the rebels were called, received ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 3, 2024 · The Spanish Civil War (Print Copy) by George R. Esenwein (Editor) This exciting new collection of primary sources on the Spanish Civil War uses military and political documents, media accounts, and contemporary propaganda to create a representative and illuminating survey of this enormously complicated event more than sixty-five years after it ended. field, this book ranges from the origins of ...
- Aaron Burrell
- 2017
Jul 25, 2016 · Ernest Hemingway’s portrait of Robert Jordan in “For Whom The Bell Tolls” would become the iconic image of an American volunteer in the Spanish Civil War. But if Hemingway’s protagonist was a solitary and rugged WASP from Montana, most of the nonfiction volunteers emerged from vast, politically active communities, which were decidedly urban, working-class and ethnic .
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In July 1936 there was a revolt by the Spanish military against the Popular Front government, a newly-elected coalition of Republicans, Socialists and Communists. General Francisco Franco became leader of this 'Nationalist' rebellion, which received substantial assistance from Nazi Germany and fascist Italy.
