History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest
History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest is a free 82-page sociology ebook by Edward A Jones, published Mar 2012. It is free to download in PDF, ePub, and Kindle formats — no payment required. Downloaded 757 times.
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Author: Edward A Jones
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On July 18, 1936, a fascist-led counter-revolutionary army revolt began against the five-year-old Spanish Republic and the coalition of various centrist and progressive parties that had been popularly elected five months before. The coalition was called the Popular Front and included the Communist Party of Spain. The revolt received crucial logistical and material support from fascist regimes in Germany, Italy and Portugal. The German and Italian air forces deployed over Spain and terror-bombed densely populated, working-class neighborhoods in Madrid and Barcelona while submarines blockaded Republican seaports. By November 1936 the situation was desperate. The Spanish Republic pleaded for help against the fascist onslaught. Communists, trade unionists and progressives all over the wo...
Last updated: March 23, 2012
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