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Where were the most deaths in the Civil War?
By province, Madrid registered 68% more male deaths between 1936 and 1942 (that is, the three years of the war and three post-war years) than those that were foreseeable in the pre-war period. Ciudad Real, Tarragona, Badajoz and Zaragoza followed in incidence. -
What model of tanks did the Spanish army use?
The Leopard 2A4 and 2E replaced the fleet of M-60 tanks, while the AMX-30EM2 were replaced by the Italian B1 Centauro tank destroyers. Currently, the Spanish Army has 108 Leopard 2A4 and 219 Leopard 2E. -
because the civil war started
This conflict was caused by an attempted military coup against the Spanish government, which had the purpose of establishing a dictatorship -
What weapons were used in the first battle of the Spanish Civil War?
The most common weapons in this war were the Spanish model 1801 rifle, with a pin lock, the British Land pattern rifle ("Brown-Bess") and the French "Charleville An IX -
What battle started the Civil War?
The Battle of Jarama is considered the first modern battle of the Spanish Civil War from a political and technological point of view, being the first confrontation in an open field based on large troop movements. There was a concentration of war material unknown until now -
where was the first spanish civil war city
It was located on the Iberian Peninsula -
who participated in the civil war
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) was a military conflict between the Republican side and the National side led by General Francisco Franco. -
What important people fought in the Spanish Civil War?
Manuel Azaña.
José Giral.
Francisco Largo Caballero.
Juan Negrín.
Lluís Companys.
José Antonio Aguirre.
Belarmino Tomás.
Vicente Rojo Lluch -
Who helped Franco win the war?
Italy and Germany continued to supply Franco's forces, while the Soviet Union provided military advisors, tanks, planes, and other war supplies to the Republic. -
What was the last city to fall in the Spanish civil war?
The last bombing of the Spanish Civil War was carried out on March 28 by five Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79s, which unloaded twenty 250 kg bombs on the port of Gandía -
because he surrendered Franco
Madrid surrendered in March 1939 when the forces defending it decided that the triumph of the rebels in the majority of Spain justified the insurrection against the Negrín government of Colonel Casado and the majority of the professional military commanders. -
When the Spanish Civil War ended
The war ended on April 1, 1939, when Franco declared victory for the national side and established a dictatorship, Francoism.