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[[Image:Fin de la guerra.jpg|right|thumb|April 1, 1939, General Franco officially ended the war]]
[[Image:Fin de la guerra.jpg|right|thumb|April 1, 1939, General Franco officially ended the war]]
The '''Spanish Civil War''' was a conflict within [[Spain]], from 1936 to 1939, between the Republican forces, a [[left-wing]] coalition including [[Communists]], [[Socialists]] and Anarchists, and the right-wing [[fascism|fascist]] Nationalist forces under [[Francisco Franco|General Francisco Franco]] comprising generally wealthy [[Monarchy|Monarchists]] and [[Roman Catholics|Catholics]] who opposed the separatist Republicans.
The '''Spanish Civil War''' was a conflict within [[Spain]], from 1936 to 1939, between the Republican forces, a [[left-wing]] coalition including [[Communists]], [[Socialists]] and Anarchists, and the [[fascism|fascist]] Nationalist forces under [[Francisco Franco|General Francisco Franco]] comprising generally wealthy [[Monarchy|Monarchists]] and [[Roman Catholics|Catholics]] who opposed the separatist Republicans.
Non-state "volunteers" from many nations, including North American (the [[International Brigades]]), joined the fighting on both sides, including [[George Orwell]] and [[Laurie Lee]] and military contingents sent by [[Soviet Union]] fought with the Republicans, while [[Germany]] and [[Italy]] provided forces on the Nationalist side. [[Ernest Hemingway]] served as a war correspondent during the war.
Non-state "volunteers" from many nations, including North American (the [[International Brigades]]), joined the fighting on both sides, including [[George Orwell]] and [[Laurie Lee]] and military contingents sent by [[Soviet Union]] fought with the Republicans, while [[Germany]] and [[Italy]] provided forces on the Nationalist side. [[Ernest Hemingway]] served as a war correspondent during the war.