let ari ) ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁followed ▁by ▁formation ▁in ▁July ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁of ▁the ▁Un ified ▁Social ist ▁Party ▁of ▁Catal onia ▁( Part it ▁Social ista ▁Un ific at ▁de ▁Catalunya , ▁PS UC ) ▁Com or era ▁was ▁appointed ▁PS UC ▁secretary ▁general . ▁In ▁the ▁government ▁of ▁the ▁Catal an ▁General itat ▁named ▁by ▁President ▁Comp an ys ▁on ▁ 3 1 ▁July ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁the ▁PS UC ▁was ▁given ▁three ▁minist ries . ▁Com or era ▁was ▁Minister ▁of ▁the ▁Econom y , ▁Rafael ▁Vid iella ▁was ▁Minister ▁of ▁Communic ations ▁and ▁Est an is lau ▁Ru iz ▁P ons etti ▁was ▁Minister ▁of ▁Supp lies . ▁However , ▁the ▁dominant ▁C NT - FA I ▁object ed ▁to ▁the ▁inclusion ▁of ▁the ▁PS UC , ▁and ▁on ▁ 6 ▁August ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁a ▁new ▁government ▁was ▁formed ▁that ▁ex cluded ▁the ▁PS UC . ▁ ▁Civil ▁War : ▁ 1 9 3 6 – 3 9 ▁▁ ▁During ▁the ▁Spanish ▁Civil ▁War ▁( 1 9 3 6 – 3 9 ) ▁Com or era ▁held ▁various ▁minister ial ▁positions ▁in ▁the ▁government ▁of ▁Catal onia . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁active ▁in ▁the ▁movement ▁to ▁un ify ▁the ▁An arch ist ▁Conf ed era ción ▁Nacional ▁del ▁Tra b ajo ▁( CN T ) ▁and ▁the ▁PS UC , ▁and ▁attended ▁pl en ary ▁meet ings ▁of ▁the ▁Commun ist ▁Party ▁of ▁Spain ▁(