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Global unrest and political turmoil across Europe
A broad survey of upheavals from Spain to Danzig depicts Civil War fighting in Spain led by Franco’s Fascists against loyalist forces, shifting cabinets in Madrid, and international reactions. Other items note Berlin Olympic torch relay preparations, drought relief efforts in the Midwest, and rising gunboat diplomacy as nations realign postwar borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spanish
Morocco
Canaries
Franco
Algeciras
Foreign Legion
la Linea
Gibraltar
Seville
Cadiz
San Sebastian
Malaga
Republic
Barcelona
Luis Companys
Jose Maria Gil Robles
Confederation of
Autonomous Right Parties
Biarritz
France
Gil Robles
Santiago Casares Qui- Toga
Diego Martinez-Barrio
Jose Giral
General Pozas
Berlin
Olympia
Greece
Boris
Bulgaria
Peter
Jugoslavia
S. Loves
Hitler
Loues
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