The Age Of Franco Research Paper

MacArthur was born on an Army base in Little Rock, Arkansas, on January 26, 1880, into a family with military history. When he was born his Dad was a captain , and had been decorated for his service in the Union Army during the Civil War. His Mom's brothers fought for the south during the civil war. The base where he was born was just the first of several military post which he lived as a kid. In 1893 his family moved to San Antonio, Texas, and he attended the West Texas Military Academy. After high school, he enrolled in the military academy at West Point, where he excelled, and in 1903 he graduated with honors. After graduation, MacArthur was commissioned as a junior officer in the Army Corps of Engineers.

Francisco Franco and other army leaders staged a coup and installed a right-wing fascist government, touching off a civil war between loyalist Republican forces (aided by Russia) and Franco's Fascist party (aided by Mussolini and Hitler).

Francisco Franco: Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was a Spanish military leader and statesman who ruled as the dictator of Spain from 1936 until his death. He came to power during the Spanish Civil War while serving as the Generalísimo of the Nationalist faction.

Several things brought the Roosevelt administration down to earth, these were first parts of the New Deal was unconstitutional and second he wanted to appoint more democrat supreme court justices to get them to rule in his favor. Before he got this far because, he was able to appoint 5 new democrat justices to replace the retired ones. After this there was a market crash due to high taxations, minimum wage law and protection of the union workers law. Because of the New Deal business owners did not have a favorable environment. This caused the Roosevelt recession.

Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teodulo Franco Bahamonde, or more commonly Francisco Franco, was born on December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, Galicia, Spain. Franco was born to Nicolas Franco y Salgado-Araújo, a Spanish Naval Officer, and María del Pilar Bahamonde y Pardo de Andrade, an upper middle class Roman Catholic.

The French Revolution was a time of political and social rebellion in France. It began in 1789 because of the inequalities that existed

There were many early expeditions from Europe to North America, most in search of a

After the Russian Revolution, Vladimir Lenin led the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War in 1917 until 1922, to which they won against the White Movement, creating a new communist Russia. Another was Francisco Franco, who was victorious against the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, beginning his 39 years of rule in Francoist Spain. Benito Mussolini led the fascist Italian Socialist Republic during World War II. Adolf Hitler came to power before the war, and he led the infamous Nazi Germany. There are more than these dictators, and some believe that dictators came to power because of the economy that was poor after World War I.

The Spanish civil war of 1936-1939 was an important conflict in Spain’s history. This war was initiated by a military revolt led by General Francisco Franco on the 17 July 1936 and ended with Franco’s victory on the 1 April, 1939. This victory resulted in the replacement of the Second Spanish Republic with the conservative dictatorship of Franco. This conflict triggered the clash of the various cultures and ideologies within Spain. One important example of an ideological clash was that of Communism versus Fascism. This clash was so important that, based on an analysis of the level of involvement of Fascist and Communist factions in said clash, one must concede that the conflict between Communism and Fascism was represented to a great

What- Franco and his nationalist forces led a military rebellion and overthrew the Elected Second Republic (with the Nazi’s and fascist Italy's help). He ruled a military dictatorship.

In 1936, when Spain collapsed into its long and bloody civil war, the issues and underlying tensions in the European state system were becoming increasingly obvious and pressing. Long before the birth of the Spanish civil war, Europe, due to the `balance of power' arrangement held between the continents main power brokers, was in a state of diplomatic congeniality. Inefficient governments with no desire for reform reigned supreme under this system. However this period of political stagnation was blown asunder by the `Great War'. Following years of death and destruction and an apparent inability to recover fully, people began to question their governments and call for reform. These popular calls for reform gave birth to a number of radical groups and seen an explosion in their numbers as they resolved to provide strong rule. Dictatorships and political extremes sprouted throughout Europe. These include groups on both sides of the political divide; in Germany the Nazi Party, in Italy the fascists, in Russia the communists. Smaller instances of both can also be seen to have

     Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teodulo Franco Bahamonde, Francisco Franco as he was known, was born on December 4, 1892 at the coastal city of El Ferrel in the region known as Galicia in Northwestern Spain. He was

Both conflicts highlight the unavoidable necessity for countries to restraint themselves from taking a particular action, which in the case of the Spanish Civil War was direct intervention in the Iberian Peninsula and in the Cold War was the restraint of using nuclear warfare. In the case of Britain, the government strongly disliked the republicans in Spain and supported the aims of Franco, who was to rule Spain under his dictatorship after the conclusion of the war. However, the British cabinet was not able to openly antagonize the Spanish republic because by doing so they would anger the French and the political opposition in Britain, whose ideology aligned with the left. After the break out of the Spanish conflict the Prime Minister of France, André Léon Blum first attempted to help the Popular Front government of Spain by providing war material to the republican forces. French strategic interests drove this impulse since the protection of the French boarder with Spain and French colonial possessions in North Africa were dependant on a nonbelligerent Spain. The victory of the right-wing faction in Spain met apprehension since they would more certainly align themselves with Germany and

Francisco Goya was born in March 30, 1749 in Zaragoza, Spain. At the age of 14 he was apprenticed to Jose Martin Luzan, who was a local

Charles de Gaulle was born in Lille, France, on Nov. 22, 1890, the son of a teacher of philosophy and literature at a Jesuit college. From early childhood he took an interest in reading. Fascinated by history, he formed an almost mystical formation of service to France.