Spanish Civil War
- A republic is formed after King abdicates in 1931
- Gov't formed from left wing, communists, socialists, and anarchists - Right wing opposition to gov't supported by Church, army and Falange (Fascists) led by General Francisco Franco Fascist, Democratic and Communist Support for the Spanish Civil War - Essentially pits fascism against democracy and communism - Italy and Germany support Nationalist with troops and equipment - Germans try out new tactics What if the king had not abdicated? |
King of Spain abdicates, fight for ruler ensues. One side supports left wing, other side supports right wing.
“You will never find peace with these fascists
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