History A-Level
Civil-military conflict
What Civil-military conflict means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Civil-military conflict
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The coup produced a divided Spain, with Nationalist command under the Junta de Defensa Nacional and a fragmented Republican government lacking a single leader.
Topics that use Civil-military conflict
- The Spanish Civil War, 1936–39 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Atrocity and civilian experience
- Foreign intervention and non-intervention
- Gender roles and emancipation
- Geography and resources of war
- Ideological conflict
- Ideological fragmentation vs. unity
- International diplomacy and appeasement
- Military campaigns and strategy
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