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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why is the spanish civil war called a 'proxy war'

OpenStudy (wach):

Proxy wars are basically defined as where .. each side uses 3rd party sources to fight the war - ie the Spanish people weren't actually fighting, rather, each side paid soldiers from other countries to fight for them.

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