Civil War
In Madrid, 1936 the Spanish Civil War broke out. The war lasted three years, it caused thousands of deaths and a great impact in Europe. This war was caused by many different factors, some of the most important are: the differences between Nationalists and Republicans, Spain’s corrupt government, and the massacre led by Francisco Franco’s army that helped unify the people. Francisco Franco led this Revolution alongside other Nationalist leaders.
Before the Civil War began, Francisco Franco was appointed the commander of the African Army in Spain, he was sent to control a rebellion that resulted in a massacre. Afterwards, the workers were defeated and the Republicans unified and formed the Popular Front, which was a party against …show more content…
His father worked as an officer in the Spanish Naval Administrative Corps, and his mother was an upper middle-class Roman Catholic who was also conservative. At the age of 14, he entered to an Infantry Academy, and graduated three years later. In 1913 he was promoted to lieutenant in a regiment in Moroccan calvary. In 1915 he became the youngest captain in the Spanish army. Some years later, he became the second in command in the Spanish Foreign Legion and three years later he became the full commander. After rescuing his allies in the “Siege of Alcazar”, he was promoted to “caudillo” He got married to Carmen Polo and they had a daughter. Franco became a hero in Spain for contributing to ending the revolt against the Moroccan rebels. In 1928 he became brigadier general.
Franco was the leader of a military rebellion to bring down Spain's democratic republic in the civil war and established the dictatorship that defined the country for several years. Franco had the ability to command troops and was very professional, he soon gained recognition and reputation for his dedication. Nevertheless, he was considered as a serious and introverted person.
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The stability of his government improve thanks to the World War II. Franco “New Order“ was to be neutral but it change when the fall of France happened in 1940 and Franco came to Hitler, who was the leader of the Germans, for a trade if Spain was in Germany's side in the war Germany could give Franco the exchange of german military, economic assistance and the assignation of most France territorial holdings in the Northwest Africa but Hitler did not accept this proposal and said he would not accept another propose like this one so Spain became again Neutral in
In Madrid, 1936 the Spanish Civil War broke out. The war lasted three years, it caused thousands of deaths and a great impact in Europe. This war was caused by many different factors, some of the most important are: the differences between Nationalists and Republicans, Spain’s corrupt government, and the massacre led by Francisco Franco’s army that helped unify the people. Francisco Franco led this Revolution alongside other Nationalist leaders.
Before the Civil War began, Francisco Franco was appointed the commander of the African Army in Spain, he was sent to control a rebellion that resulted in a massacre. Afterwards, the workers were defeated and the Republicans unified and formed the Popular Front, which was a party against …show more content…
His father worked as an officer in the Spanish Naval Administrative Corps, and his mother was an upper middle-class Roman Catholic who was also conservative. At the age of 14, he entered to an Infantry Academy, and graduated three years later. In 1913 he was promoted to lieutenant in a regiment in Moroccan calvary. In 1915 he became the youngest captain in the Spanish army. Some years later, he became the second in command in the Spanish Foreign Legion and three years later he became the full commander. After rescuing his allies in the “Siege of Alcazar”, he was promoted to “caudillo” He got married to Carmen Polo and they had a daughter. Franco became a hero in Spain for contributing to ending the revolt against the Moroccan rebels. In 1928 he became brigadier general.
Franco was the leader of a military rebellion to bring down Spain's democratic republic in the civil war and established the dictatorship that defined the country for several years. Franco had the ability to command troops and was very professional, he soon gained recognition and reputation for his dedication. Nevertheless, he was considered as a serious and introverted person.
Francisco Franco …show more content…
The stability of his government improve thanks to the World War II. Franco “New Order“ was to be neutral but it change when the fall of France happened in 1940 and Franco came to Hitler, who was the leader of the Germans, for a trade if Spain was in Germany's side in the war Germany could give Franco the exchange of german military, economic assistance and the assignation of most France territorial holdings in the Northwest Africa but Hitler did not accept this proposal and said he would not accept another propose like this one so Spain became again Neutral in