The Spanish Church played an important political role in the 1936-1939 civil war ... the nationalists led by General Francisco Franco who eventually defeated the strongly anti-clerical republicans.
A tenuous ceasefire has ended the hostilities in Gaza but the deep impacts of that conflict on Australian society continue to ...
More from UK 85 African-Americans traveled to Spain to fight alongside the Republican side in the civil war. Their motivation was the defense of civil rights and the fight against the rise of fascism.
MADRID, April 14, 1931 (UP) -- The ancient throne of Spain fell today to join the other royal houses that have gone down in the post-war debacle, and a Republican ... in Spain's civil war.
Those parts were the Balearics and the Canaries; the Balearics for Italy, the Canaries for Germany. Mussolini in particular ...
Work has begun on exhuming the bodies of four men killed in the Spanish Civil War from the ... to the victory of Gen Franco's nationalist forces over their Republican opponents.
8 Through the first summer of civil war, Spain resembled nothing more than a heavily ... Jarama River Valley reached a stalemate after March 1, for neither the Nationalists nor the Republicans could ...
MADRID, April 14, 1931 (UP) -- The ancient throne of Spain fell today to join the other royal houses that have gone down in the post-war debacle, and a Republican ... in Spain's civil war.