effects and results of the spanish civil war - external usa, france, britain, ussr, germany and...
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Effects and Results of Effects and Results of the Spanish Civil War the Spanish Civil War
- External- External
Effects and Results of Effects and Results of the Spanish Civil War the Spanish Civil War
- External- External
USA, FRANCE, BRITAIN, USSR, USA, FRANCE, BRITAIN, USSR,
GERMANY AND ITALY GERMANY AND ITALY USA, FRANCE, BRITAIN, USSR, USA, FRANCE, BRITAIN, USSR,
GERMANY AND ITALY GERMANY AND ITALY
BritainBritainBritainBritainPolicy of appeasement.Policy of appeasement.
Polarized politics in Europe.Polarized politics in Europe.
Public support increased.Public support increased.
Fear of Fascist nations.Fear of Fascist nations.
Increased fear for another European war.Increased fear for another European war.
The effect that the bombing of Spain had had on it’s civilians. The effect that the bombing of Spain had had on it’s civilians.
The general suffering and terror of the Spanish people.The general suffering and terror of the Spanish people.
Fear of communism.Fear of communism.
Spread of Communism still seen as the biggest threat. Spread of Communism still seen as the biggest threat.
Hitler lost a lot of his respect for the UK and would therefore be more likely to take a more aggressive Hitler lost a lot of his respect for the UK and would therefore be more likely to take a more aggressive
approach.approach.
HitlerHitler
FranceFranceFranceFranceThe war brought Fascism to both of The war brought Fascism to both of
France’s major borders.France’s major borders.
Like in the UK, the fear of another European Like in the UK, the fear of another European
war spread.war spread.
Hitler saw France’s relative neutrality as Hitler saw France’s relative neutrality as
weakness.weakness.
Approximately 9000 volunteers had fought Approximately 9000 volunteers had fought
in the war (about 1000 were killed). in the war (about 1000 were killed).
USAUSAUSAUSA
Remained neutral.Remained neutral.
Strengthened the isolationist sentiment.Strengthened the isolationist sentiment.
Called for Economic sanctions against Franco in Called for Economic sanctions against Franco in
1946.1946.
Spain was not included in the Marshall Plan.Spain was not included in the Marshall Plan.
During the Cold War, US - Spanish relations During the Cold War, US - Spanish relations
improved and the first US grant since Franco’s improved and the first US grant since Franco’s
rise to power was given in 1951.rise to power was given in 1951.
USSR USSR USSR USSR
Soviet Union supported Republican regime Soviet Union supported Republican regime
and its communist followersand its communist followers
Defeat of Republicans Defeat of Republicans
War accentuated hostility between Russia War accentuated hostility between Russia
and Germany and Germany
At the same point, drew Soviets and Nazi At the same point, drew Soviets and Nazi
Germany closer together Germany closer together
Germany and Italy Germany and Italy Germany and Italy Germany and Italy
Hitler used Spanish Civil War as a test run Hitler used Spanish Civil War as a test run
for his own militaryfor his own military
Was able to improve military strategies Was able to improve military strategies
and discovered weaknesses in initial and discovered weaknesses in initial
procedures procedures
War brought Italy and Germany together War brought Italy and Germany together
Annexation of Austria in 1983 Annexation of Austria in 1983