THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR

GENERAL FACTSC

• The Nationalists were the rebels.
• They fought against the government.
• The Nationalists were supported by nazi germany.
• They were also supported by Italy.
• The Republic was supported by the USSR and Mexico.

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THE WAR CRIMES COMMITTED ARE MANY.

THE NATIONALISTS WERE LED BY A GENERAL CALLED FRANCO.

THE REPUBLICAN LEADER WAS FRANSISCO LARGO CABALLERO.

THE NATIONALISTS WON AFTER AN EMENSE BLOODBATH.

Spain didn't participate much during the Second World War as they were repairing from the cicil war. The government supported Nazi Germany. A small village in the north of Spain was used as a testing ground for the German Air Force.