Spanish Civil War Quiz (Round 1)

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The Spanish Civil War started in 1936 and ended in which year?

1939

 

Franco became leader of which side, Republican or Nationalist?
Nationalist

 

The Nationalists were supported principally by which two countries?
Germany and Italy

 

Guernica was a small town that was bombed by German aircraft even though it was of no military significance and was condemned as terror bombing, but in which region of Spain was it?
Basque

 

The horror of Guernica was portrayed in a painting by which artist?
Pablo Picasso

 

It is claimed that volunteers from as many as 53 countries went to support the Republicans and were placed into fighting units known as what?
International Brigades