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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visited a Francoist mausoleum outside Madrid on Thursday to learn about the exhumation of 160 civil war victims, whose remains were claimed by their families.
Three people were arrested on Monday after police clashed with sympathisers of Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of Spain's fascist Falange movement that supported the Francoist regime, whose ...
Spain on Monday dug up the body of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the fascist Falange movement that supported the Francoist regime, and removed it from a mausoleum carved into a ...
First passed in 2007 by the left-leaning government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the law called for the removal of all Francoist symbols in Spain, shining a spotlight on the ...
“Too soon to talk about it,” said Mr. de la Villéon, noting that memories of Francoist Spain were still raw. Image. Some 200 million euros, or about $220 million, ...
The División Azul, or Spanish Blue Division, was a unit of about 45,000 volunteers from Francoist Spain that fought alongside the Germans on the Eastern Front of World War II.
Spain remains neutral throughout World War Two, although the government is sympathetic to the Axis powers. 1946-50 - Francoist Spain is ostracised by United Nations and many countries sever ...