Francisco Franco, the dictator of Spain, died on 20 November 1975 at the age of 82. His designated successor, Prince Juan Carlos de Borbón, was proclaimed King Juan Carlos I on 22 November. The follow
Carlos Arias Navarro (left) with Franco in October 1975, the month before his death
Juan Carlos I addressing the Cortes Españolas
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The Spanish Civil War was fought in Spain from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalist rebels. Republicans loyal to the left-leaning Popular Front government of the Second Spanish Rep
Death and funeral of Francisco Franco
…Valley of the Fallen, a colossal memorial built using forced labour from political prisoners, ostensibly to honour the casualties of both sides of the Spanish Civil War. It was located only 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the palace, monastery, and royal pantheon of El Escorial built for Philip II. On 1 April 1959, Franco…
Испанская 11 интербригада в бою под Бельчите. 1937 edit
The destruction wrought on Granollers after raid
Lincoln Battalion
Guerra Civil. Tomo III