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Other countries entered the on-going civil war and dividedly supported the republican or the nationalists. The German intervention triggered World War II when it supported the Nationalists, while France and Britain supported the Republicans. The military interventions led the countries to war.
Germany provided heavy military training and tactics to the Nationalists that later was formed as the Condor Legion, which led the Nationalists military. The Condor Legion experienced successive victories because of their rigorous training, however, in the end, they were defeated by Britain's army.
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With the boom in industrialization in the late 1800s, the biggest cities got much bigger. This was more possible now because railroads could bring in the raw materials needed for industry and could take out the finished goods. ... Thus, industry and trade had a great impact on the growth of cities in this time.