How the Spanish Civil War Became Europe’s Battlefield

This course explores the complex history of the Spanish Civil War, examining its roots in modern societal divides and its role as a precursor to larger 20th-century conflicts. Taught by Professor Pamela Radcliff, it covers topics such as Spain's transition from democracy to civil war, the international involvement, and the war's lasting legacy, including the contrasting narratives that have emerged over time. Through 24 engaging lectures, listeners gain insight into the social, political, and military aspects of this pivotal conflict.