40: The Spanish Civil War Pt. 5 - Madrid
- Author
- Wesley Livesay
- Published
- Wed 20 Jan 2021
- Episode Link
- https://www.spreaker.com/user/12863379/history-of-the-second-world-war-episode-_13
Madrid was the capital of Spain, and with its location in the center of the Iberian peninsula it was within striking distance of a nationalist advance. Capturing the city would be a huge political victory for the Nationalists, and so it would be the site of one of the first major battles of the Civil War.
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