Hitler and the Spanish Civil War

What was the initial reason given by Adolf Hitler for Germany's support of the Nationalist troops in the Spanish Civil War?

• To test out commanders and battle plans
• To acquire natural resources from Spain
• To prevent a communist victory in Europe
• To strengthen Germany's relationship with Italy

What was the main reason for Hitler's decision to support the Nationalist Army in Spain?

• To test his weapons and tactics

• To strengthen his relationship with the Soviet Union
• To prevent a Nationalist victory
• To acquire natural resources from Spain

How did Hitler try to hide the aid provided to the Nationalist troops in Spain?

• By using diplomatic channels
• By sending aid through Portugal
• By denying any involvement
• By sending aid openly through Germany

How many German fighter planes did Adolf Hitler initially send to support the Nationalist troops in Spain?

• 10
• 26
• 30
• 50

What was the main goal of forming the German Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War?

• To provide humanitarian aid
• To transport troops to Spain
• To test new military tactics
• To negotiate peace agreements

What new bombing tactic was tried out during the Asturias campaign in September 1937?

• Carpet bombing
• Precision bombing
• Night bombing
• Strategic bombing

Which agreement, signed by 27 countries including Germany, aimed to prevent foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War?

• Berlin Agreement
• Non-Intervention Agreement
• London Pact
• European Neutrality Treaty

Which country also supported the military uprising in Spain, bringing Germany closer to them?

• Italy
• United Kingdom
• Soviet Union
• France

What was the significance of the Non-Intervention Agreement in the context of the Spanish Civil War?

• It led to increased military support
• It allowed for foreign intervention
• It aimed to prevent foreign intervention
• It strengthened alliances between countries

What was the purpose of forming the German Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War?

• To negotiate peace agreements
• To transport troops to Spain
• To test new bombing tactics
• To provide humanitarian aid