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- He maintained a tight grip on power until his death in 1975, after which Spain transitioned to democracy. Democracy is well established now, but the Franco era still haunts Spain. There was an unwritten "pact of forgetting" during the democratic transition and statues of Franco were removed and streets were renamed.
www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-46048514Franco exhumation: Why is Spain moving a dictator's remains?
Nov 16, 2015 · Spain has changed beyond recognition since General Franco died 40 years ago. The country telescoped its political, economic and social modernisation into a much shorter period than any other European country.
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Nov 20, 2015 · Forty years after is death, the legacy of Spain's Gen Francisco Franco still bedevils politics, writes Prof Paul Preston.
Nov 20, 2015 · It's been forty years since the death of Gen Franco brought an end to Spain’s fascist dictatorship and set the nation on the path to democracy. But how has Spain changed?
Nov 20, 2015 · November 20 marks exactly 40 years since Franco died in bed. During that time, Spain has transformed itself into a dynamic, modern nation, but its former caudillo has remained a provocative figure whose legacy continues to divide Spaniards and confound their leaders.
Nov 20, 2015 · Franco died on November 20th, 1975, after ruling Spain for 36 years. Only a small minority of Spaniards are nostalgic for his regime. But with the country still recovering from its worst...
Nov 19, 2015 · General Franco: Forty years after his death Spain is still coming to terms with the painful legacy of its civil war. Alistair Dawber wonders if the nation can ever achieve real unity
May 8, 2015 · Both men died on November 20 but they are separated by a political eternity: Franco passed away in his bed, peacefully, after 36 years of unopposed rule. Primo de Rivera was killed by a...
