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- Today, along with the still open wounds of the civil war and the repression, two other shadows of the dictatorship hang over Spain - corruption and regional division. The Caudillo's rigid centralism and its brutal application to the Basque Country and Catalonia had left more powerful nationalist movements there than had ever existed before 1936.
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Nov 20, 2015 · AFP. Franco's rule. 1936: After coup, right-wing military leaders capture part of Spain leading to three-year civil war. 1939: Gen Franco leads Nationalists to power, remains neutral in World War...
Mar 28, 2011 · Spain and the lingering legacy of Franco. The fascist dictator's shadow still hangs over Spain – but can this generation or the next finally bring catharsis to the nation? Jonathan Freedland...
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 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.
Mar 17, 2020 · A wind-tattered Spanish flag continues to flap over the grave of Franco, the former fascist dictator who governed Spain from 1939-1975, at his family mausoleum, just outside Madrid. Fake flowers in a red-and-yellow vase provide shade to the stately-looking image of the dictator.
Oct 24, 2019 · Editor’s Note, October 24, 2019: Earlier today, Spanish authorities exhumed the remains of dictator Francisco Franco from the Valley of the Fallen, the Catholic basilica and tomb he built for...
Oct 11, 2018 · Exhuming the body of the dictator from the mausoleum he designed is an important first step. But addressing the persistent influence of the dictatorship requires a broader program to dismantle the physical and institutional sites through which Franco continues to influence Spanish politics today.
