Spanish Civil War

Title: Spanish Civil War
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Spanish Civil War

Long Term Political Origins of the War On the Nationalist side, there were four main factions; the Carlists, the Catholic Church, the Falange, and the Monarchists. The Carlists supported the claim of the descendants of Don Carlos to the throne of Spain. They wanted a return to a traditionalist ultra-Catholic monarchy. The movement's support came from the Requetes, the Pelayos and the Margaritas, whose recruits were mainly drawn from the families of Navarrese smallholders. The …showed first 75 words of 4390 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 4390 total…United Nations and was later denied both the Marshall Plan and NATO membership. The national income fell back to the levels of 1900. The 1940’s were characterized by near famine, the black market, and rural misery that caused migration to the shantytowns of the cities. This made the cities overpopulated and prone to disease. There was also still unhappiness among the people, as the “losers” of the war were treated unfairly and not allowed public lives.

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