francisco franco in English

noun

(1892-1975) Spanish military leader and dictator who ruled from 1939 to 1975 (until his death), known as "El Caudillo"

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1. In 19 Germany and Italy recognized the Spanish government of Francisco Franco .

2. Juan Carlos was declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.

3. 1975 - Juan Carlos was declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.

4. "El Caudillo" was the title used to refer to Francisco Franco, Spanish military leader

5. Spain's territorial claim was formally reasserted by the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in the 1960s and has been continued by successive Spanish governments.

6. The army of Francisco Franco received advanced military hardware from Germany and Italy, while republican and leftist forces couldn't get sufficient weapons from the West.

7. The first, which was not only approved by dictator Francisco Franco but also promoted by his government as a means of "improving" the Spanish "race," was politically inspired.

8. It was after 19 following the deaths of the dictators Francisco Franco and Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, that Spain and Portugal abandoned fascism and all the associated violations of human rights.

9. Many of her stories deal with a long life, which started happily and then had to steer through Spain's vicious Civil War and the long years of dictatorship by General Francisco Franco which followed.

10. Label: Philip Guston painted Bombardment after reading newspaper reports of atrocities carried out during the Spanish Civil War, which began on July 17, 1936, when General Francisco Franco led a military coup against the democratically elected Republican government

11. Francisco Franco Bahamonde (/ ˈ f r æ ŋ k oʊ /, Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko ˈfɾaŋko ba.a.ˈmõn̪.de]; 4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War and thereafter ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975 (36 years) as a dictator, assuming the title Caudillo.