Primo de Rivera.2C the Second Republic.2C and the Franco regime Republicanism in Spain
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that in 1932 there had been failed coup led general josé sanjurjo shows political instability of time. in general elections of 1933, josé maría gil-robles s coalition confederación española de derechas autónomas won parliamentary majority, followed lerroux s partido republicano radical. ceda, united diverse conservative , christian democrat parties, rejected presidency of alcalá zamora, instead electing lerroux, appointed cabinet of ministers several members of ceda. integration of ceda in government 1 of motivations spanish revolution of 1934, in sectors of psoe, communist party of spain (partido comunista de españa or pce ), , trade unions unión general de trabajadores (ugt) , confederación nacional del trabajo (cnt) lead general strike. anti-government strike occurred @ same time esquerra republicana de catalunya ( erc ) s lluís companys, president of generalitat of catalonia, proclaimed catalan state within spanish federal republic. violent repression of revolution, in asturais, suppression of catalan autonomy, , detention of numerous political personages motived formation of spanish popular front psoe, ugt, pce, erc, partido obrero de unificación marxista (in spanish poum ), republican left, , republican union, amongst other. popular front came out victorious in general elections of 1936, returning manuel azaña presidency after dismissing alcalá zamora.
on july 17, 1936, there failed military pronunciamiento in morocco managed take control of part of territory, provoked outbreak of spanish civil war. while republican regime abandoned other european democracies , received military support soviet union, conservative rebels supported nazi germany , fascist italy, support pivotal in final victory of nationalist uprising. triumphant general francisco franco established brutal, ironclad dictatorship lasted until death in 1975. well, emilio mola, leader of uprising against second republic, attempted establish republican dictatorship, in 1947 franco established authoritarian dictatorship regency monarchy, , in 1969 named juan carlos de borbón, grandson of ousted alfonso xiii, successor , next king. juan carlos ascended throne upon dictator s death in 1975.
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