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Ukraine’s uncertain future looks a lot like Spain’s bloody past

14 mins | Jun 11, 2023
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What does Spain have to do with Ukraine? The Spanish Civil War became a proxy conflict among some of the world's great powers in the 1930s, which went on to wage a global conflict. In this opinion piece, historian Max Hastings explains why he thinks the conflict in Ukraine is just the same - except on a larger scale.

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