How the Spanish Civil War Became Europe’s Battlefield

The Opening Act: 1936’s Military Coup

Documentary Apr 11, 2024 27 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E4: By 1936, tensions between the conservative Monarchists and the liberal Republican government came to a head. General Francisco Franco and other military leaders attempted to overthrow the government. Although the coup attempt partially failed, it succeeded in enough places to launch a full-on civil war.

Documentary Apr 11, 2024 27 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2024
Run Time: 27 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.