Episode
The Spanish Civil War Part 3- The Battle for Madrid
- Podcast
- Forgotten Wars
- Published
- Feb 2, 2026
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- 3483
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Summary
As Franco's forces advance on Madrid everyone believes it will fall easily. General Mola even boasts he will soon drink coffee on the Grand Via. But it will be a much harder fight than anyone suspects, setting the scene is set for an epic contest that will leave the Nationalists frustrated, and guarantee that this will be a long drawn out war. #war #militaryhistory #historynerd #history #worldwar2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.