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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Spanish prosecutors are for the first time investigating the deaths of thousands of Spaniards in Nazi concentration camps.

Is there a sense of not only national frustration, but also collective shame in Spain that the Franco regime was never brought to justice in the way, say, Pinochet’s was? There’s no “good guys won” ...

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 ...

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 ...