The Spanish Civil War

1983
The Spanish Civil War

Seasons & Episodes

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EP1 Prelude to Tragedy Jan 07, 1983

First in a six-part series. Looks at the background to the war: the five turbulent years that led to the crisis in July 1936 when a group of generals rose to overthrow the Republican government.

EP2 Revolution, Counter-Revolution & Terror Jan 14, 1983

Second in a six-part series. Considers the fact that half the Spanish Civil War’s victims died behind the lines, not in battle, but by political execution.

EP3 Battleground for Idealists Jan 21, 1983

The people who went to fight in the Spanish Civil War including the International Brigade, the Nazi Condor Legion and Italian Blackshirts, and the help supplied by the Soviet Union.

EP4 Franco and the Nationalists Jan 28, 1983

Part four of a documentary series. This part deals with the character of Franco and the make up of the Nationalist side. It includes footage of the Spanish Civil War and interviews with participants.

EP5 Inside the Revolution Feb 04, 1983

Part five of a documentary series. This part deals with the activities of Communists, Socialists, and Anarchists on the Republican side.

EP6 Victory and Defeat Feb 11, 1983

A chronicle of the fall of Barcelona and Madrid and the eventual victory of General Franco's army in 1939.
Synopsis

Documentary series which uses film and eyewitness accounts from both sides of the conflict that divided Spain in the years leading up to World War Two, also placing it in its international context.

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