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Nov 9, 2009 · The general and dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975) ruled over Spain from 1939 until his death. He rose to power during the bloody Spanish Civil War when, with the help of Nazi Germany and...
Francisco Franco - Spanish Civil War, Dictatorship, Regime: Although Franco had visions of restoring Spanish grandeur after the Civil War, in reality he was the leader of an exhausted country still divided internally and impoverished by a long and costly war.
Feb 27, 2018 · Profile of Spanish Dictator Francisco Franco. Arguably Europe's Most Successful Fascist Leader. Franco and Commanders 1946. Wikimedia Commons. By. Robert Wilde. Updated on February 27, 2018. Francisco Franco, the Spanish dictator and general, was perhaps Europe's most successful fascist leader because he actually managed to survive in power ...
Nov 20, 2015 · Professor of Contemporary Spanish Studies, LSE. Spain's Gen Francisco Franco fought a brutal war against democracy with the aid of Hitler and Mussolini and thereafter presided over a regime of...
Francisco Franco, in full Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco Bahamonde, (born Dec. 4, 1892, El Ferrol, Spain—died Nov. 20, 1975, Madrid), Spanish general and head of the government of Spain (1939–75). A career army officer, he was noted as a skillful leader and became army chief of staff in 1935.
Oct 24, 2019 · The remains of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco have been moved from a vast mausoleum to a low-key grave, 44 years after his elaborate funeral. Thursday's long-awaited relocation fulfils a key...
Nov 10, 2023 · Francisco Franco was a Spanish dictator who ruled Spain until his death in 1975. Who was Francisco Franco? Francisco Franco Bahamonde, nicknamed " el Caudillo ", was a conservative Spanish military leader and politician who became dictator of Spain for nearly forty years.
