1. The Spanish Civil War The impact of foreign intervention Why the Nationalists won

5. http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/scw/p hotessay.htmhttp://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/scw/p hotessay.htm

6. The story so far Spain under King Alfonso - notes pp.298-9 Republican Spain - read article on causes of war and summarise historiography The outbreak of war - mind-mapping of long and short term causes The course and nature of the war - copy timeline p.300 and notes on nature of war pp.301-2. Add to both from article

7. Planning ahead Monday - international dimension Tuesday - reason for Nationalist victory Thursday - Franco in power Friday / Monday 18th - film

8. Recapping causes Your thoughts from your mind-map? Long term (gives background too) looking at each element Then short term (within format) and finally spark - so you are also telling coherent story What about comparisons? See sheet

9. International dimension - how important is it in the outcome? What countries are we talking about? France, UK, Italy, Germany, USSR What were the aims and actions of each country? Research one then we will feed back. Everyone read section B. Pages 302-6 1) Britain and France 2) Germany 3) Italy 4) USSR

10. Reasons for Nationalist Victory Greater unity - R-W groups bid for return to stability; church powerful unifying influence Disunity of Republicans - even before war many different groups with little sympathy “Paradoxically, it was the Right which was united in a cause and the Left was defending an inept status quo”. Wolfson Greater supplies - Germany and Italy - greater than USSR. Men, equipment, food, even USA Non-intervention - lack of action Experience - army: tactics and supply. Soviet technicians redressed balance only to certain extent. Franco’s command. See sheet also. How would you approach an essay on the outcome of the war?