Spain's Pre-War Years, speaks of why the years before the Spanish Civil War of 1936 so confusing and unstable, resulting in the need for a totalitarian leader?
Date Submitted: 01/05/2003 21:59:59
Category: / History / European History
Length: 10 pages (2781 words)
Category: / History / European History
Length: 10 pages (2781 words)
Hypothesis: The years before 1936 in Spain were unstable due to the polarization of the left- and right-winged ideologies in Spanish society which caused debilitating confusion.
Spain has always been a land of diversity: not just in geography but in ideology. So many different points-of-view were present in 19th and 20th century Spain that it's a wonder Spain did not self-destruct, with all the potential for conflict. Spain almost did collapse through several civil wars, finally
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