E40: The Spanish civil war, part 2

E40: The Spanish civil war, part 2

Author: Working Class History July 21, 2020 Duration: 47:42
Concluding part of our double episode giving a brief general overview of the Spanish civil war and revolution which broke out after the attempted military coup by right-wing general Francisco Franco 1936-1939.
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