may 1, 1939 - Spanish Civil War
Description:
The Spanish Civil War was a conflict between the Republican government and the Nationalists. The war was marked by international involvement, with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy backing the Nationalists, and the Soviet Union supporting the Republicans. The Nationalists won in 1939, leaving Spain politically and economically devastated. This impacted Australia in many ways including political impact, immigration and the Labor Government.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 1, 1939
Now
~ 86 years ago