Guernica

SPANISH CIVIL WAR

  • JULY 1936

    JULY 1936
    July 17: Uprising starts in morocco. The army of africa is the most prepared.
    July 18: General Franco declare de state of war and arrives in morroco.
    July 19: the uprising is defeated in Madrid and Barcelona.
  • SEPTEMBER 1936 - MARCH 1937

    SEPTEMBER 1936 - MARCH 1937
    The african troops are airlifted. In the first week of august Hitler and Musolini provide Franco with planes to carry out.
    The general Franco leads the african troops from the south and the general Mola comands the army in the north. In september francoist troops take badajoz and arrive in the tajo valley and Molas troops in the north took gipuzkua.
    nationalist victory on toledo , they resist in the alcazar.
  • JULY 1937 - NOVEMBER 1938

    JULY 1937 - NOVEMBER 1938
    The battle of Teruel is one of the bitterest battles of the war, nationalists gain extrategic victory that alows them to advance in the mediterranean.
  • 1939

    1939
    the republican army caused the fall of the goverment of valencia.
    a national council of defence is formed to negociate a peace deal.
    Fanco only acepts an uncoditional surrender .
    the nationalist start a general offensive.
    in 31 of march they occupy madrid and then they occupy all spain, they win.