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  1. Francisco Franco

    Victory was proclaimed

    Saturday Apr 1, 1939Spain

    Victory was proclaimed on 1 April 1939, when the last of the Republican forces surrendered. On the same day, Franco placed his sword upon the altar of a church and in a vow, promised that he would never again take up his sword unless Spain itself was threatened with invasion.

  2. World War II

    Spanish Civil War ended

    Saturday Apr 1, 193909 PMSpain

    The Nationalists won the Spanish Civil War in April 1939.

  3. Spanish Civil War

    Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech

    Saturday Apr 1, 1939Spain

    Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech aired on 1 April, when the last of the Republican forces surrendered.

  4. World War II

    Italy conquered Albania

    Wednesday Apr 12, 1939Albania

    Italy conquered Albania in April 1939.

  5. Second Sino-Japanese War

    The Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang

    Thursday Apr 20, 1939Zaoyang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China

    From the beginning of 1939, the war entered a new phase with the unprecedented defeat of the Japanese at Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, then 1st Battle of Changsha, Battle of South Guangxi and Battle of Zaoyi.

  6. Francisco Franco

    Victory was proclaimed

    Saturday Apr 1, 1939Spain

    Victory was proclaimed on 1 April 1939, when the last of the Republican forces surrendered. On the same day, Franco placed his sword upon the altar of a church and in a vow, promised that he would never again take up his sword unless Spain itself was threatened with invasion.

  7. World War II

    Spanish Civil War ended

    Saturday Apr 1, 193909 PMSpain

    The Nationalists won the Spanish Civil War in April 1939.

  8. Spanish Civil War

    Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech

    Saturday Apr 1, 1939Spain

    Franco proclaimed victory in a radio speech aired on 1 April, when the last of the Republican forces surrendered.

  9. World War II

    Italy conquered Albania

    Wednesday Apr 12, 1939Albania

    Italy conquered Albania in April 1939.

  10. Second Sino-Japanese War

    The Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang

    Thursday Apr 20, 1939Zaoyang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China

    From the beginning of 1939, the war entered a new phase with the unprecedented defeat of the Japanese at Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, then 1st Battle of Changsha, Battle of South Guangxi and Battle of Zaoyi.