What is a good war in the 20th century to do an essay on?
Answering from Spain. Maybe you can make a very good essay about the Spanish Civil War, from 1936 to 1939. It was like a preamble of what was going to happen in WWII,as the Allied Forces (UK, France, US) supported not officially the Republican government, while Germany and Italy gave support to the General Franco’s revolt. Franco succeeded after a very cruel war that splited the country in two and his dictatorship’s era started, ending with his death in 1976. Here is a link with a lot of information: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Spa… Additional info: Very relevant personalities worldwide were interested and even enter as volunteers in the Civil War: Ernest Hemingway, whose novel “For whom the bell tolls” is based in his own experiences. George Orwell: Hommage to Catalonia (Catalonia being an ancient kingdom in the Medieval Ages,afterwards united to the Spanish Empire and an Autonomic Communi