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Franco Part 3: The Spanish Civil War

Real Dictators

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A Brief History of the Spanish Civil War

The Nazis see the Spanish Civil War as a gigantic training camp. Some 19,000 soldiers are cycled through battle zones by the Nazis. The attack on Gernica claims the lives of 300 people and leaves thousands more injured. It's one of the first large-scale air raids on an unarmed civilian population.

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