Issued in 1936 for the Spanish Protectorate in Morocco, this 2 céntimos stamp commemorates the Alzamiento Nacional of 17 July 1936, marking the start of the Spanish Civil War. Printed by Waterlow & Sons, London, it features artwork by Mariano Bertuchi, renowned for his North African military and cultural illustrations. The design shows a Spanish Legion soldier standing armed in a Moroccan settlement, with additional troops in the background. A historically significant propaganda issue, it reflects early Nationalist control in Morocco and is a sought-after item for collectors of military, colonial, and Spanish Civil War philately.