george orwell, spain, and revolution

He resolved to go to Spain, where he learned that just being anti-fascist was insufficient — you had to be for something. . ... In Homage to Catalonia Orwell argued the need to rally the support of the workers and peasants to the rear of the forces of the fascist leader Franco; to appeal to the..

the civic foundations of fascism in europe

Riley focuses his attention on the establishment of the fascist state in three countries, Italy, Spain and Romania. ... Franco regime, for example, was not some new concoction, Traditionalist Fascism., except was instead dictatorship, imposed on Spain after failed military coup and war..

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