37:575:202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: International Brigades, Campbell Soup Company, Norman Rockwell
23 Dec 2018
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Talked about blaming immigrants and jews for their struggles. Franco threw over the democratically elected govt. Crushed any left political parties and labor movements. Franco (spain) stayed out of ww2 but supported fascist countries. Great depression felt by many countries in europe; not just in the us. Fascists fwere very against independent movements (trade unions, etc. ) Support for the war was nearly unanimous for all individuals within the u. s. Afl and cio are huge supporters of the war; advertise war bonds to everyone. Fascism spread to nearly all parts of europe asides from allied territories. Very opposed to left politics and labor movements. Sparked fear in other countries that working movements could be destroyed. Workers volunteered to fight in spain against the fascists. Defeated by the fascists, who received help from the nazis. Shifted the us economy to a planned economy . Lay out what will be done in the future and allocate appropriately.
