EURO 3300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Spanish Civil War, Courtesy Name, The Lead
18 Feb 2017
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The lead up to the civil war: april 14, 1931: proclamation of the spanish republic, first led by liberal moderate manuel. Following the dictatorship of primo de rivera, the king of spain, alfonso the 8th, organized municipal elections across the country which were massively won by republican parties. Facing this strong opposition, the kind fled the country ad the republic was declared: azana: provisional president of the republic, until forced resignation in october 1931. Secularization of the education system, army reform (later leading to early army revolt in. In the new government, the extreme left gained momentum and prompted a movement of revolutionary actions (land seizures, strikes, even murders), targeting the army and the. The backlash was the july 1936 uprising by the military: the spanish civil war broke out with the rebellion of the army, led by general francisco. The two coalitions that divided spain during the civil war:
