As of end of July 1936, the Spanish rebel forces were in dire straits. The Republic held two thirds of the country, the capital city, the gold reserves, the major urban centers and most of the industries. Furthermore, the main shock force of the rebels, the Spanish Army of Africa was isolated in the Spanish Morocco, the Republic held most of the Navy and from July 19 the Spanish Republican Navy warships were patrolling the waters between Morocco and the mainland. Nevertheless, with the assistance of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, the Nationalists managed to airlift their troops from Africa to Andalusia.
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| - As of end of July 1936, the Spanish rebel forces were in dire straits. The Republic held two thirds of the country, the capital city, the gold reserves, the major urban centers and most of the industries. Furthermore, the main shock force of the rebels, the Spanish Army of Africa was isolated in the Spanish Morocco, the Republic held most of the Navy and from July 19 the Spanish Republican Navy warships were patrolling the waters between Morocco and the mainland. Nevertheless, with the assistance of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, the Nationalists managed to airlift their troops from Africa to Andalusia.
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| - Destroyer Alcalá Galiano in her sea trial without weapons
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| - Nationalist Spain
- Second Spanish Republic
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| - As of end of July 1936, the Spanish rebel forces were in dire straits. The Republic held two thirds of the country, the capital city, the gold reserves, the major urban centers and most of the industries. Furthermore, the main shock force of the rebels, the Spanish Army of Africa was isolated in the Spanish Morocco, the Republic held most of the Navy and from July 19 the Spanish Republican Navy warships were patrolling the waters between Morocco and the mainland. Nevertheless, with the assistance of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, the Nationalists managed to airlift their troops from Africa to Andalusia.
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