Azana's Changes + the Reactions - BANNING OF FE + CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Falange banned + leaders imprisoned?
A
March 1936 - Falange banned + leaders imprisoned
2
Q
Why was the Falange banned?
A
banned in response to violent clashes between left + right wing activists
3
Q
What was the reaction to the Falange being banned?
A
strengthened extreme rw anger + tightened their ties with other fascist regimes
4
Q
What happened to Falange membership?
A
mid 1936 Falange membership grows to 40,000
5
Q
What happened to the leadership?
A
may 1936 - alcala zamora (president) dismissed
+ replaced by azana + then santiago casares quiroga became PM
+ civil governors appointed to run key provinces + all popular front members
