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Spanish Civil War World War Ii
1,612 wordsThe regime of General Franco considered its greatest political achievement to be the establishment of an era of peace and order without precedent in the history of Spain. Opposition to Franco was ineffective for so long due to a wide variety of factors, the Franco regime itself was very oppressive yet it cannot solely explain the lack of opposition as it did not prevent strikes, student demonstrations and the activities of ETA in the 1960 s. There was tacit acceptance by the large sections of th...
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Espa Ol Especial Mente
1,170 wordsEl r? given de Francisco Franco Durante el r? given de Franco, que come? deep? s de la Guerra Civil en 1939 y termin? con su muerte en 1975, la pol? tica y el militar espa? ol eran de gran important? a porque afectaron su reach? n con otros pa? ses (especial mente europea's) y tab? n la cultura y prosperidad de Espa? a. En esta? post el gobierno espa? ol vol? al sistema de monarch? a. La? post de Franco fue una? post muy importante en la histor? a de Espa? a por ramones pol? tico's y military qu...
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Commander In Chief Head Of State
736 wordsFrancisco Franco was a general and authoritarian leader, who governed Spain from 1939 to 1975. He came to power shortly after the start of the Spanish Civil War. In that war, he led the rebel Nationalist Army to victory over the Loyalist forces. After the war ended in 1939, Franco held complete control of Spain. His regime was similar to a Fascist dictatorship. He carried out the functions of chief of state, prime minister, commander in chief, and leader of the Falange, the only permitted politi...
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World War Ii Spanish Army
1,138 wordsFrancisco Franco was born in El Ferrol, Spain on December 4 th 1892. He was the second son of a father who was a naval paymaster and a devout catholic mother. Franco s father was eccentric, wasteful and somewhat dissolute (Trythall, pg 1). Franco was destined for a career as a naval office but reduction of admissions forced him to choose the army. At age fourteen he gained admission to Spain s premiere military institution, the Infantry Academy at Toledo. By age twenty he was promoted to first l...
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Church And State Form Of Government
2,716 wordsIn what ways did the institutional legacy of the Franco regime shape Spain's transition to democracy? In less than two decades Spain has rushed from dictatorship to democracy and from virtual world isolation to membership in the European Union. The actual transition (1973 - 1982) took place from the assassination of Carrero Blanco, heir to the regime, to the 1982 democratic elections (3 rd after Franco's death) when the Socialists won by a wide margin. The transition may have been relatively pea...
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