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The beginning of the Spanish Civil War
On July 17, 1936, the Spanish Civil War begins as a revolt by right-wing Spanish military officers in Spanish Morocco which spreads to Spain. General Franco broadcasts a message calling all army officers to join the uprising and overthrow the Republican government. In three days, the rebels captured Moroco, much of northern Spain, and key cities in the south. -
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Spanish Civil war / Franquismo
The Spanish Civil War was a war in Spain fought from 1936 to 1939 won by Franco's Nationalists. The Francoist dictatorship, officially known as the Spanish State, is the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain as dictator.
More info: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francoist_Spain]
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Beginning of Franquismo
Months after the start of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936, Franco emerged as the dominant rebel military leader and was proclaimed Head of State on 1 October 1936, ruling a dictatorship over the territory controlled by the Nationalist faction. -
End of the Spanish Civil War
On March 28, 1939, the victorious Nationalists entered Madrid in triumph, and the Spanish Civil War came to an end. Up to a million lives were lost in the conflict, the most devastating in Spanish history. -
Beginning of World war II
On September 1, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland from the west; two days later, France and Britain declared war on Germany, beginning World War II. -
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World war II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The great powers eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. A state of total war emerged, directly involving more than 100 million people from more than 30 countries.
More info: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II]
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Countries involved in World War II
The countries that participate in the war were the Axis powers Germany, Italy, and Japan and the Allies France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China. -
Some information about Hitler's figure
Adolf Hitler, the leader of Germany’s Nazi Party, was one of the most powerful and notorious dictators in history. Hitler capitalized on economic woes, popular discontent and political infighting to take absolute power in Germany in 1933. Hitler’s virulent anti-Semitism and obsesive pursuit of Aryan supremacy fueled the murder of 6 million Jews, along with other victims of the Holocaust. -
Facts about Mussolini
- Mussolini was expelled from school
- He was influenced by Les Miserables
- He wrote a novel called The Cardinal’s Mistress
- Hitler cried when he met Mussolini
- Mussolini´s son in law was executed
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Atomic bombing in Japan
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were nuclear attacks ordered by Harry S. Truman, President of the United States, against the Empire of Japan. They lasted 3 days (August 6th 1945 to August 9th 1945) -
End of World War II
The exact date of the war's end is also not universally agreed upon. It was accepted at the time that the war ended with the armistice of 14 August 1945 (V-J Day). But now is generally known to be the formal surrender of Japan, which was on 2 September 1945 that officially ended the war in Asia. -
End of franquismo
Franco died in 1975 at the age of 82. He restored the monarchy before his death and made his successor King Juan Carlos I, who would lead the Spanish transition to democracy. -
The spillover of the Syrian Civil War
The spillover of the Syrian Civil War is the impact of the Syrian Civil War in the Arab world (Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Somalia, Egypt...) the increasingly violent Syrian Civil War has been both a proxy war for a potential launching point for a wider regional war. Later The Civil War combined with the Iraqi and Lebanesse Civil War.
More info: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillover_of_the_Syrian_Civil_War]
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Syria's War (Spillover of the Syrian Civil War)
