And many autocrats enjoy widespread support, at least for a while. Both Italy’s Benito Mussolini and Spain’s Francisco Franco were initially popular figures, and Franco remains admired by many ...
Hundreds of thousands died or disappeared during Spain's civil war and Franco’s subsequent 36-year dictatorship United Nations has called for Spain to overturn a 1977 amnesty law that pardons ...
In Netflix’s Spanish series ‘Bank Under Siege,’ Francisco “Paco” López is a cop who serves as a captain in the Barcelona ...
Clie published a Spanish translation of American historian Beth Allison Barr’s The Making of Biblical Womanhood, which ...
PATERNA, Spain (Reuters) - Exhumations are set to end at one of Spain's largest mass grave sites holding thousands of victims ...
Mixed messages and confusion cost lives, dozens of local residents and experts say. More than 220 people died and nearly 80 ...
While most of us know George Orwell as an authoritative critic of totalitarianism, few people know he was a committed ...
Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war to win control of Spain. Driven by a deeply conservative vision, he used torture, murder and incarceration to transform Spanish Society.
In this catastrophe, those anti-government forces that have been swirling in the dark edges of Spanish politics for years are ...
What about the second half? The half that came of age and worked under the shadow of Francisco Franco’s authoritarian rule? Their story is told February 26 through June 18, 2023, at the Meadows ...
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...