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The 14 pages that link to Spanish coup of July 1936, each with the reason it gives.

• Spanish Civil WarBroader topic: The failed coup split the armed forces and triggered the conflict.

• Francoist SpainRelated: The failed coup became the military revolt from which Franco’s rule arose.

• Francisco FrancoRelated: Franco joined the uprising and became its leading commander.

• Coup d'étatBroader topic: Its failure to seize the whole state illustrates how a coup attempt can become a prolonged civil war.

• Spanish Revolution of 1936Related: The failed coup in much of Spain created the power vacuum in which revolutionary institutions emerged.

• Second Spanish RepublicBroader topic: The failed coup divided Spain and began the Civil War.

• International BrigadesRelated: The failed coup created the war that prompted foreign volunteers to organize.

• May CoupCompared with: Its failure to seize power quickly contrasts with the May Coup’s rapid outcome.

• Popular Front (Spain)Related: The coup followed the coalition’s return to power and failed to seize control of all Spain.

• Revolutionary CataloniaRelated: Its defeat in Barcelona created the opening for worker organizations to seize local power.

• Emilio MolaBroader topic: Mola coordinated the uprising’s northern operations and helped plan its launch.

• Nationalist factionRelated: The failed coup launched the war and created the rebel coalition.

• Communist uprising in BrazilRelated: Both episodes unfolded amid global polarization, but the Brazilian mutiny was brief and failed to become a civil war.

• Revolution of 1934Related: The unresolved conflicts sharpened after 1934, though the coup had distinct causes and was not simply its continuation.