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e Spanish Civil War is one of the m t im rtant events of the twentieth century. The Communists suffered a decisive def t after having apparently achieved a complete victory. e rest of Euro , however, was not as fortunate as Spain. e Spanish had defeated atheism and dictator­ ship. The rest of Euro had yet to suffer from the evils. Just a few months after S in def ted its Communist enemy, Hitler unl shed Nazi army on E o and World War