Spanish Civil War

African-spanish army uprising

Jul 17, 1936

In Tetuan the African-Spanish army uprised taking orders from the general Francisco Franco

Uprising in the Iberian Peninsula

Jul 18, 1936

Several garrisons in the peninsula join the uprising,and Francol was advised that the garrisons in Tetuan, Ceuta and Melilla had uprised succesfully, thats when he decided to send his wife and his daughter to France and he flew to the protectorate of Morocco