The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War
Synopsis
This is the story of the war that changed the course of Spanish history...the struggle between the supporters and opponents of the Spanish Second Republic, which raged between 1936 and 1939. During the war, new names were written large in world history; names such as the International Brigade and the Nationalist General Franco, who lead his side to ultimate victory. Featuring fascinating archive film and location footage, plus dramatised 'eye-witness' accounts, 'The Spanish Civil War' is an intriguing account of a dark and divided period of Spanish history. With many photographic images plus interviews with surviving members of the International Brigade, the programme also features expert interpretation and analysis to provide historical and political background to the war.
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- Director
- Mike Leighton
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Leighton
- Original Title
- The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Leighton
Mike Leighton
Bob Carruthers, Mike Leighton
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Leighton
Writer
Mike Leighton
Director
Mike Leighton
Producer
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What is The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War about?
This is the story of the war that changed the course of Spanish history...the struggle between the supporters and opponents of the Spanish Second Republic, which raged between 1936 and 1939. During the war, new names were written large in world history; names such as the International Brigade and the Nationalist General Franco, who lead his side to ultimate victory. Featuring fascinating archive film and location footage, plus dramatised 'eye-witness' accounts, 'The Spanish Civil War' is an intriguing account of a dark and divided period of Spanish history. With many photographic images plus interviews with surviving members of the International Brigade, the programme also features expert interpretation and analysis to provide historical and political background to the war.
Who directed The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War?
The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War was directed by Mike Leighton.
Who stars in The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War?
The principal cast of The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War includes Mike Leighton.
When was The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War released and how long is it?
The History of Warfare: The Spanish Civil War was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 54m.