General Franco

Latest 11 February 2020

Spain plans to make ‘glorification’ of General Franco illegal

The Spanish government plans to make it illegal to glorify the regime of former dictator General Francisco Franco as part of a reform of the country's criminal code, the Socialist…

6 August 2019

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24 August 2018

Spain government approves legal amendments for exhumation of Gen. Franco

History · 18 Jul 2018 On this day, 1936 – Spanish Civil War starts On July 18, 1936, the Spanish Civil War begins as a revolt by right-wing Spanish military officers in Spanish Morocco and spreads…