In 1936 Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union signed a Nonintervention Agreement that declared they would not get involved in the civil war that had erupted in

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The civil war that erupted in 1936 and involved the Nationalist forces of General Francisco Franco and the Republican government was in Spain. The Nonintervention Agreement was signed by Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union, and aimed to prohibit the supply of arms, munitions, and soldiers to either side of the conflict. However, the agreement was flouted by several countries, including Germany and Italy, who provided military aid to the Nationalist forces.