Factors affecting the Victory of the Nationalists - INTERVENTION Flashcards
1
Q
3 high-profile examples of foreign involvement?
A
- role of the International Brigades
- Italian blackshirts
- bombing of Guernica by the German Luftwaffe
2
Q
When + by who was the Non-Intervention Treaty signed?
A
summer 1936
majority of European nations + endorsed by the League of Nations
3
Q
What was the primary aim of the Non-Intervention Treaty?
A
to contain the civil war within Spain
4
Q
What was the League of Nations involvement?
A
did not intervene in the conflict but did not actively prevent nations from doing so
5
Q
Consequence of no L of N action?
A
Italy + Germany ignored the non-intervention agreement
+ while irregular forces from other European nations also participated in the conflict