The Popular Front was the band who claimed to be republican, they were helped for the International Brigades, made with communists arround the world. At the second year of conflict the Soviet Union send many war machines and special personel to train the "frentepopulistas".
Spain - the Republicans and the Nationalists
the war was between the Republicans and the nationalists
It was an internal War, however Germany and Italy both supported Franco and the Nationalists and the Soviet Union sided with the Republicans.
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Spain
The Spanish Civil War was fought between the Nationalists (Spanish fascists backed by Italy and Germany) and the Loyalists (aka the Republicans, Spanish Communists backed by the USSR). The Nationalists won, and their leader Francisco Franco remained dictator of Spain until his death in the 1970's.
The name given to the groups of foreigners who fought on the side of the republic during the Spanish Civil War was the International Brigades. These brigades were composed of volunteers from various countries who went to Spain to support the Republican cause against the Nationalist forces led by General Franco.
No, it did not. The American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865, while the Spanish-American War was fought from April to August of 1898.
fought in the Spanish Civil War
It was a civil war. That means they fought themselves. In this particular case, the Army fought the government.It was an internal Spanish War with Portugal, Germany and Italy supporting Franco and the Soviet Union and the International Brigades supporting the legitimate government of Spain.
In the context of the American Civil War, Republicans passed laws to strengthen the power of the federal government. The war was fought from 1861 to 1865.
The Spanish Civil War was in the late 1930's