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Cards (52)

  • when did the Nationalists take Toledo
    September 1936
  • where were nationalists forced to diverted to
    Toledo
  • when were Franco's forces beaten in Jarama
    February 1937
  • which city did the Italian blackshirts take
    Malaga
  • when were the Italian blackshirts defeated in Guadalajara
    March 1937
  • when did the Italian militia forces arrive in Cadiz
    End of 1936
  • how many Italian troops were there
    75,000
  • when was Guernica bombed
    26th April 1937
  • how many tonnes of high explosives were dropped on the town
    40 tonnes
  • how many were killed in the Guernica bombing
    126 - 1,700
  • when did Bilbao fall

    June 1937
  • how did Mola die
    in a plane crash
  • when did Mola die
    June 1937
  • when did the republican army attack Brunete
    6 July 1937
  • how many republican men attacked Brunete
    80,000
  • how long did the Brunete battle last
    3 weeks
  • how many soldiers did the republicans lose
    25,000
  • how many soldiers did the nationalists lose
    10,000
  • when did the battle of Teruel start

    1937
  • what percent of Spanish territory was under control of Franco's forces
    62%
  • when did the republicans launch an attack on the Aragon region
    March 1938
  • how many republican soldiers crossed the River Ebro
    100,000
  • when did republican forces retreat from the River Ebro battle
    15 November 1938
  • when had the city of Tarragona been overpowered
    15 January 1939
  • what did republicans in Madrid organise
    a war economy with the aim of improving the Republican war effort
  • what were constructed in Madrid in defence
    Barricades, trenches and air raid shelters
  • what percent of Barcelona's industry was collectivised
    70%
  • what did the new republican system do

    encouraged involvement of citizens to key decisions of the workplace
  • when did the nationalist air raids start
    August 1936
  • who was Primo de Rivera
    founder of the Falange
  • when was Primo de Rivera executed by a republican firing squad
    November 1936
  • what happened to parties that did not support the COUP

    Franco banned them
  • what happened to strikes and trade unions
    banned and abolished
  • what did Franco's labour charted 1938 state run do

    less freedom, power to factory workers
  • what was life like in the nationalist zone
    harsh, unrelenting and often disrupted
  • where was there equal pay for women
    Barcelona
  • how many women joined the republican militia
    1,000
  • what was there a legalisation of in the republican zone
    abortion
  • what did the nationalists see women as
    inferior to men
  • what were some restrictions for women
    couldn't wear trousers, no make up