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Why is the Spanish Civil War called a ‘proxy war'?
A. because there was no clear victor
B. because the Francisco Franco was really a puppet of Great Britain and France
C. because the war began and ended on the exact dates of World War II, but is considered an isolated conflict
D. because both sides in Spain were in aided by Nazi Germany and the U.S.S.R., respectively

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The answer to this question is D
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