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To: marshmallow

Murdering of priests and burning of churches is what ignited the Spanish Civil War.


2 posted on 05/30/2023 6:53:54 PM PDT by Chad C. Mulligan
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To: Chad C. Mulligan

And, a decade earlier, the Cristero War in Mexico (1926-29).


3 posted on 05/30/2023 7:10:45 PM PDT by irishjuggler
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To: Chad C. Mulligan

And guess who was behind the violence then?! The commies!


5 posted on 05/30/2023 8:11:17 PM PDT by No name given (Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: Chad C. Mulligan

It happened in Mexico, too.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristero_War

It’s shameful how little we know about the history of our neighbor to the South.


6 posted on 05/30/2023 8:16:31 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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