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The 139 pages that link to Spanish Civil War, each with the reason it gives.
T-34Related: Combat reports about anti-tank weapons helped expose the vulnerability of lightly armored tanks.
Institución Libre de EnseñanzaRelated: The war and ensuing dictatorship ended the institution’s legal independence and dispersed its community.
José Antonio Primo de RiveraRelated: The war transformed Falange from a small party into a force within the Nationalist coalition.
Manuel AzañaNarrower topic: Azaña became the republic’s president during the war, as its government struggled to survive.
Pact of ForgettingNarrower topic: The violence and repression the pact left largely outside criminal prosecution began with this war.
Popular Front (Spain)Narrower topic: The coalition’s government became the target of the military revolt that began the war.
War literatureRelated: Its international volunteers and political divisions generated influential memoirs and fiction.
Adolf GallandNarrower topic: Galland gained combat experience in Spain while serving with the German Condor Legion.
Antonio MachadoRelated: The war drove Machado into exile and shaped the final months of his life.
Basque conflictRelated: The war brought the destruction of Basque autonomy and a formative experience of repression.
Claude SimonRelated: Simon served with the Republican side, and the conflict later furnished material for novels such as The Palace.
David Alfaro SiqueirosRelated: Siqueiros fought for the Republican side, carrying his political commitments into armed conflict.
Léon BlumRelated: Blum’s non-intervention policy toward Spain divided supporters of the French left.
Leonora CarringtonRelated: The war and its aftermath formed part of the upheaval surrounding Carrington’s European years.
Real Madrid–Barcelona rivalryRelated: The war devastated Barcelona and altered the political conditions surrounding both clubs.
Spanish MaquisNarrower topic: The Republic’s defeat sent former soldiers and supporters into exile or armed hiding.
Spanish theatreRelated: The conflict transformed theatrical institutions, censorship, exile, and cultural memory.
The Falling SoldierNarrower topic: The photograph is presented as an image of a Republican militiaman during this war.
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryRelated: His journalism from the conflict added political reporting to his career as a writer and pilot.
Arthur KoestlerRelated: Koestler reported from Spain, was captured by Nationalist forces, and later drew on the experience in his writing.
Buenaventura DurrutiNarrower topic: Durruti’s military career and death became part of the war’s broader struggle and memory.
Carlos SauraNarrower topic: The war and its aftermath recur as historical memory in Saura’s work.
Censorship in Francoist SpainNarrower topic: Nationalist wartime censorship provided institutions and practices the dictatorship continued after victory.
Complutense University of MadridRelated: Fighting damaged the Ciudad Universitaria campus and disrupted university life.
José Ortega y GassetRelated: The conflict forced Ortega into exile and shaped the later reception of his political thought.
María ZambranoRelated: The war forced Zambrano into exile and made political catastrophe a lasting philosophical concern.
Miguel Primo de RiveraNarrower topic: The dictatorship’s legacy formed part of the political and military background to the later conflict.
Revolutionary CataloniaNarrower topic: The revolution unfolded within the war and depended on its shifting military and political conditions.
Aerial warfareBroader topic: Its air raids, including the bombing of Guernica, foreshadowed later attacks on cities.
Benito Pérez GaldósRelated: Galdós’s political reputation became contested during the polarized cultural politics surrounding the war.
Cecil Day-LewisRelated: The war sharpened the political commitments voiced in Day-Lewis’s 1930s poetry.
Homage to CataloniaNarrower topic: Orwell’s memoir is a first-person account of this war from the Republican side.
John Dos PassosRelated: The war and the killing of José Robles contributed to Dos Passos’s break with Communist allies.
ManoleteRelated: War disrupted Manolete’s early career and shaped the country in which he later became a star.
Sagrada FamíliaRelated: The war damaged Gaudí’s workshop and destroyed many of his models and drawings.
Simone WeilRelated: Weil briefly joined the Republican side, an experience that deepened her reflections on violence.
Sorley MacLeanRelated: The war’s political divisions and violence sharpened MacLean’s poems about fascism and resistance.
Stephen SpenderRelated: The war sharpened the political questions that recur in Spender’s writing.
University of BarcelonaRelated: The conflict and its aftermath disrupted university life and brought political repression.
Vincent AuriolRelated: Auriol’s era as a socialist leader coincided with debates over support for Spain’s Republic.
Albert O. HirschmanRelated: Hirschman served with Republican forces before fleeing Europe and continuing his anti-fascist work.
Concierto de AranjuezRelated: Rodrigo completed the concerto in 1939, as the war ended.
Darkness at NoonRelated: Koestler’s experience reporting and imprisonment during the war sharpened his understanding of political repression.
Emilio MolaNarrower topic: The failed coup Mola helped organize became the opening of this war.
Erich MielkeRelated: Mielke served with Republican security forces during the war.
Georges BernanosRelated: Bernanos’s reporting from Mallorca turned him against Nationalist violence and its clerical supporters.
History of SpainBroader topic: Its outcome established a dictatorship that lasted until Franco’s death.
Juan Ramón JiménezRelated: The war forced Jiménez and Camprubí into a long exile from Spain.
Molotov cocktailRelated: Improvised bottle incendiaries appeared in earlier conflicts, including this war.
Pan’s LabyrinthNarrower topic: The film takes place in the aftermath of this conflict.