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Examples of maps published during the Spanish Civil War are shown below. They contain a range of geographical, political, economic and military information, and are all taken from archives held at the Modern Records Centre.
Spanish Civil War maps. These maps show the changes in Republican- and Nationalist-held areas during the first half of the Spanish Civil War. The struggle for Madrid in November 1936 saw the 3000 members of the International Column and their Spanish comrades halt the Nationalist advance.
Spanish Civil War Maps. The Spanish Civil War Maps collection belonging to UAB Map Library is composed of eighty three sheets, corresponding to nine different cartographic series. Seven of them were edited by the cartographic services of the parts involved in the conflict between 1936 and 1939 (except five sheets edited in the 20’s).
Oct 24, 2019 · The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War. How Spain chooses to memorialize Francisco Franco and the victims of his authoritarian regime is tearing the nation apart
Jul 15, 2023 · Figure 9.6.1: Francisco Franco. The war began in earnest in that year. It was hugely bloody; probably about 600,000 people died, of which 200,000 were “loyalists” (the blanket term for the pro-republican, or at least anti-monarchical, forces) summarily executed after being captured by the “nationalists” under Franco.
Mar 15, 2016 · During the Spanish Civil War Madrid was frontline. From November 1936 to March 1937, when the front stabilized, it’s inhabitants were witnesses to one of the most important battles of a conflict that began with the uprising of most of the army against the republican Government the 18th of July of 1936, supported by different political forces, that would soon call themselves Nationals.
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Background of the Spanish Civil War. The background of the Spanish Civil War dates back to the end of the 19th century, when the owners of large estates, called latifundios, held most of the power in a land-based oligarchy. The landowners' power was unsuccessfully challenged by the industrial and merchant sectors.
