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POUM
Anti-Stalinist Communist party formed in 1935 with the joining together of a Trotskyist group and dissidents from the PCE. Contained many revolutionaries but was essentially a party that vacillated be [..]
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cnt
Anarchist-Syndicalist trade union founded in 1911. The most militant and revolutionary union. Sought to organise all workers into one big union. Based itself on the ideas of anarchism and revolutionar [..]
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embargo
A governmental order prohibiting or banning the movement of trade (exports or imports) between countries. In the case of Spain, the U.S. government’s embargo prohibited the sales of armaments to both [..]
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Fascism
A governmental system which is led by a dictator who exercises complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, and other civilian activities, and emp [..]
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FAI
Loose federation of anarchist groups in Spain and Portugal, formed in 1927. Primary purpose was to combat reformist tendencies in the CNT and maintain it's anarchist profile. Also acted as the [..]
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FIJL
Anarchist youth organization
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Adolph Hitler
Elected Chancellor of Germany in 1933, Hitler established a dictatorship under the Nazi Party. During the Spanish Civil War, Germany illegally sent military aid and troops to support the Franco-led re [..]
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Neutrality Acts
A series of laws passed by Congress in 1935, 1937, and 1939 (see Timeline), designed to preserve U.S. neutrality in foreign wars by avoiding the issues that had drawn the nation into World War I.
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PCE
Pro- Russian Communist Party founded in 1921.
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quarantine
A strict isolation imposed upon a nation to prevent that nation from receiving anything in the way of products or armaments from other nations.
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