Spanish Republican Army
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The Spanish Republican Army was the main branch of the Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic between 1931 and 1939.
Cartoon by Joan Junceda ridiculing the Spanish Army that led to the attack of the Cu-Cut! head office
14 April 1931, proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in Barcelona
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Republican army as seen by Nationalist intelligence, March 1938
Francisco Franco
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Francisco Franco Bahamonde was a Spanish military general and the dictator of Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. He had led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic dur
Spanish Republican Army
…July 1936, five years after the proclamation of the republic, a section of the Spanish Republican Army in Spanish Morocco rebelled under the orders of General Franco. Although relatively more successful than the 1932 Sanjurjada, this rebellion succeeded only in fractioning Spain, with roughly half of the territory…
Formal portrait, c. 1960
Franco being held by his parents, on the day of his baptism on 17 December 1892
Francisco and his brother Ramón in North Africa, 1925
Franco in 1930