In this counterfactual, a stable Weimar Republic could weaken fascist movements elsewhere by removing support from Nazi Germany. The Spanish Civil War would lose the Condor Legion and other German assistance to Franco. Italy might still intervene, including with submarines, while greater outside support for the Republic could change the outcome. A Republican victory could expose conflict between communist factions and the wider Republican coalition. Spain's Catholic population also enters the speculation about which political groups could retain support.
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Weimar survival, fascism, and the Spanish Civil War
A surviving Weimar Republic is considered for its possible effects on fascism and foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War.