Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco.

Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco.

the late Francoist myth of a Cainite Spain, democratizable only with great care, so useful to the later Transition. And the list goes on. But half a century later, we are entering a different reality.

Several sources estimate that Spain has the world's second-highest ... of some 1,500 out of the 2,238 people shot in Paterna by Francoist forces between 1939 and 1956 from dozens of mass graves.

PATERNA, Spain - Josefina Fortea ... exhumed the remains of some 1,500 out of the 2,238 people shot in Paterna by Francoist forces between 1939 and 1956 from dozens of mass graves.