Tagged: Franco

17th July 2018

From Fascist Salutes to Chants: The Fight for the Franco Legacy

Not far from Madrid, in the province of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, one can witness the 150-metre-high cross of the Valle de Los Caidos (Valley of the Fallen) monument where nearly 30,000 combatants...

Life of a Spanish Dictator: Francisco Franco

Culture and History / Europe

20th November 2017

Life of a Spanish Dictator: Francisco Franco

We have heard and listened to the tales and stories of dictators. Their rise and fall, their accomplishments, their failures and lots of other things but in some part of the future, the memories...