This year marks 50 years since Spain's former dictator Francisco Franco died, ending his 36-year iron grip on the country and giving way to what has been widely lauded as a model transition to ...

2, No. 1/2, Spring/Summer 2010 THE FRANCO REGIME'S INFLUENCE ON CUBA 19... During the Cold War, due to Spain's involvement in the Western Bloc Franco had to adopt a pro-American policy and maintain an ...

but the crimes have been shielded under an amnesty law passed two years after Franco's death, protecting former members of the regime. The United Nations, which sent a working group to Spain to ...

During the Civil War and later, as the ruler of Spain, Franco was single-minded in his drive to decimate the Spanish left. Under his regime, if a leftist woman had a baby while imprisoned ...

Cuba could teach Spain how to conduct a peaceful revolution into a new post-political regime. Gunther and Montero go on to introduce the term caudillo to describe what Franco was not in actuality ...

In order to gain a fuller understanding of how Real Madrid came to be viewed as the establishment class of Spanish football, one must become familiar with the history.

Franco’s Spain was never a single party state in the German or Soviet ... Their coverage of the later period of the Franco regime, from the conclusion of the alliance with the U.S. through the death ...

As more and more young people in Spain say they could imagine living under fascism, Paco Roca’s graphic novels try to keep alive the memory of the Franco regime's actrocities. Roca's graphic ...

Paraguayan president Federico Franco accused the Venezuelan regime of Hugo Chavez of ‘direct and malicious’ involvement in his country’s affairs in support of a ‘terrorist and criminal ...