subterranean existing, situated, or operating below the surface of the earth.
switchboard an apparatus (as in a telephone exchange) consisting of a panel on which are mounted electric switches so arranged that a number of circuits may be connected, combined, and controlled.
Second Republic The Second Spanish Republic was the democratic republican administration that existed in Spain from 1931 to 1939 which was proclaimed when King Alfonso XIII left the monarchy following municipal elections where anti-monarchist candidates won the majority of votes. During the period of the Second Spanish Republic various reforms such as the land reform failed to meet expectations. In the following months there was increasing violence in the government between liberals and conservatives. Additionally there were various strikes and popular uprisings contributing to the instability of the new government.
putsch a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially onethat depends upon suddenness and speed
vestige a surviving evidence or remainder of some practice
commander in chief The King is the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, with the title Capitán General de las Fuerzas Armadas (Captain General of the Armed Forces). The constitution of Spain states that the King of Spain shall “ exercise the supreme command of the Armed Forces ”. All high ranking commanders of the armed forces are appointed by Royal Decree signed by the king and the prime minister. The current Commander-in-Chief is King Felipe VI, the current king.
demigod a man who is greatly admired or respected.
shrewd able to judge a situation accurately and turn it to your own advantage
circuitous not straight or direct
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