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Yes, Italy was probably Hitlers strongest Allie (Italy was not as powerful as Japan but they had a closer relationship) Their Alliance failed though when Benito Mussolini (Italian Dictator) was assassinated

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What nation gave the most support to General Franco in the Spanish Civil War?

Italy gave more support to General Franco in the Spanish Civil War than did Nazi Germany. Fascist Italy sent about 65,000 troops to help Franco. Italy also supplied aircraft and many war supplies that Franco needed. Hitler helped of course but Italy helped out allot more.


What leader did Mussolini help in the Spanish Civil War?

Francisco Franco.


Did Spain help with the French Resistance?

No. During the IIWW Spain was under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, who had took the power in 1939 after the Spanish Civil War. Franco has the help of the Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy in the spanish war and was mostly partisan of the axis victory. Howeverm ther were many spanish fighting in the french resistance, mainly expatriated republicans who had left Spain after de Francoist victory. Their experience in the spanish war was very valuable to the french resistance.


How did Francisco Franco come to power?

He began the Spanish Revolution.AnswerHe led a military coup against the democratically elected government of the Spanish Republic in 1936. The Republic armed the workers, who resisted the fascist takeover. A civil war ensued. Denied the aid of the democratic powers, the Republic sought and obtained limited help from Soviet Russia and also from a large number of foreign volunteers, but Franco's Nationalists received much more extensive foreign aid in the form of the decisive military assistance of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. Eventually, the Nationalists won the civil war (1939) and Franco became head of state and dictator. For more details see Hugh Thomas, "The Spanish Civil War"; Paul Preston, "Concise History of the Spanish Civil War". Hitler also helped him come on power... he wouldn't have manged it on his own..


Who was Fransico Franco?

Fransisco FrancoA Spanish general and dictator of the twentieth century, often called Generalissimo Franco. Franco, a fascist, successfully led the Nationalist armies against the Loyalists during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s and then ruled Spain firmly until his death in 1975. there was a wooden braker that was made by an Inca crafts man in the mid 16th century. it was sent bak to Spain after pizzarros murder in 15 41 by fellolwspanish soldiers in a personal fewd

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What nation gave the most support to General Franco in the Spanish Civil War?

Italy gave more support to General Franco in the Spanish Civil War than did Nazi Germany. Fascist Italy sent about 65,000 troops to help Franco. Italy also supplied aircraft and many war supplies that Franco needed. Hitler helped of course but Italy helped out allot more.


What leader did Mussolini help in the Spanish Civil War?

Francisco Franco.


With the help of Germany and Italy who won the civil war in Spain?

Francisco Franco and his fascist movement won because Germany and Italy were fascists so they had helped him win


To what extent did Nazi aids help the Spanish Civil war of 1936?

To a great extent. The German government under Adolf Hitler provided a great deal of military assistance to Franco in winning the Spanish Civil War. Germany sent troops, equipment, aircraft & pilots to participate in combat. This was called the 'Condor Legion'. In addition, Italy under Mussolini, sent military units to help Franco.


Did Spain help with the French Resistance?

No. During the IIWW Spain was under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, who had took the power in 1939 after the Spanish Civil War. Franco has the help of the Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy in the spanish war and was mostly partisan of the axis victory. Howeverm ther were many spanish fighting in the french resistance, mainly expatriated republicans who had left Spain after de Francoist victory. Their experience in the spanish war was very valuable to the french resistance.


What was Francisco Franco famous for?

In 1936, General Franco of the Spanish army conspired to overthrow the Republican government of Spain. His rebellion led to the Spanish Civil War, which lasted until 1939, costing several hundreds of thousands lives. He won the Civil War with the help of Hitler's air force and then established a Fascist dictatorship which lasted until his death in 1975.


How was fascism able to gain power throughout Spain during World War 2?

Nationalist groups were provided weapons by Italy and Germany. Germany and Italy wanted Fascism to spread and since Francisco Franco was leader of the Falangists (Spanish Fascists) and was trying to spread it.So they basically supplied the Spanish Falangists with weapons and such. After Franco became dictator of Spain, he didn't let Spain join WWII and remained neutral.


How did Franco's revolution in Spain help Germany and Italy get ready for World War 2?

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What was Francisco actions?

In 1936, General Franco of the Spanish army conspired to overthrow the Republican government of Spain. His rebellion led to the Spanish Civil War, which lasted until 1939, costing several hundreds of thousands lives. He won the Civil War with the help of Hitler's air force and then established a Fascist Dictatorship which lasted until his death in 1975.


How did Francisco Franco come to power?

He began the Spanish Revolution.AnswerHe led a military coup against the democratically elected government of the Spanish Republic in 1936. The Republic armed the workers, who resisted the fascist takeover. A civil war ensued. Denied the aid of the democratic powers, the Republic sought and obtained limited help from Soviet Russia and also from a large number of foreign volunteers, but Franco's Nationalists received much more extensive foreign aid in the form of the decisive military assistance of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. Eventually, the Nationalists won the civil war (1939) and Franco became head of state and dictator. For more details see Hugh Thomas, "The Spanish Civil War"; Paul Preston, "Concise History of the Spanish Civil War". Hitler also helped him come on power... he wouldn't have manged it on his own..


When did Francisco Franco come to power?

In 1936, Franco led a military coup against the democratically-elected government of Spain. Over the next three years, he consolidated his power with the help of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. He won the civil and became dictator of Spain in 1939.


Who was Fransico Franco?

Fransisco FrancoA Spanish general and dictator of the twentieth century, often called Generalissimo Franco. Franco, a fascist, successfully led the Nationalist armies against the Loyalists during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s and then ruled Spain firmly until his death in 1975. there was a wooden braker that was made by an Inca crafts man in the mid 16th century. it was sent bak to Spain after pizzarros murder in 15 41 by fellolwspanish soldiers in a personal fewd