The outbreak of the Spanish Civil War saw too the outbreak of Western Europe's largest socialist revolution. Workers across Republican territory, particularly in Catalonia and Aragon, seized workplaces, collectivised agriculture, and transformed the social and economic fabric of Spanish society. This video catalogues the rise of the revolution, and the factors that worked to ultimately undermine and crush it.

Sources:
George Woodcock - Anarchism : A History Of Libertarian Ideas And Movements
Stuart Christie - We, The Anarchists!: A Study of the Iberian Anarchist Federation (FAI) 1927-1937
Antony Beevor - THE BATTLE FOR SPAIN
Burnett Bolloten - The Spanish Civil War: Revolution and Counterrevolution
Vadim Damier - Anarcho-syndicalism in the 20th Century
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Alan Sennett - Revolutionary Marxism in Spain, 1930–1937

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