Spanish Civil War

16-Jun-2000 Original Location ->
http://www.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/depts/edu/textbooks/spanishcivilwar.html


The Spanish Civil War
ABC Glossary
Visit this site to make sure you know all the terminology you need for researching this topic. Check back with it if you need to at any time during your research.
Chronology of Events
Use this site as a brief overview of the Spanish Civil War in order to get a feel for the chronology of events before diving deeper into separate aspects of the war.
Spanish Civil War Posters
Look at posters from the time of the Spanish Civil War. See war propaganda encouraging young people to join the war effort, lists of reasons for fighting the war, and posters about el Presidente Negron. Think about the war posters of the first and second World Wars, as well as posters you might see today. How are they different? How have they remained the same?
Emanuel Hochberg
Learn about a veteran of both the Spanish Civil War and World War II, now a contemporary artist. Check out this site to find out some great background on his life as well as to view some of his art.
A Desperate Democracy Disregarded
Here, read an essay about how the western Imperialist power sided with Franco. Learn about foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War.
Non - intervention and international involvement
What is non-intervention? Learn about this as well as more about foreign intervention on this page.
The Tragic Week
What was the Tragic Week? Find out in this chapter of Murray Bookchin's soon-to-be-produced novel, The Spanish Anarchists.
The Barcelona rent strike of 1931
What was the Barcelona rent strike of 1931? How did it hurt the working class? How did it help them?
Mass Popular Support
How did anarchism get such a large following in Spain? What appealed to the anarchists so much that they supported it so heartily?
Women in the Spanish Civil War
What role did women play? Were they allowed to fight or did they have some other function?