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“En el día de hoy, cautivo y desarmado el Ejército Rojo, han alcanzado las tropas nacionales sus últimos objetivos militares. La guerra ha terminado. [Parte oficial de guerra del 1 de abril de 1939]”

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Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco, the former Prime Minister of Spain, was a military dictator. Born on December 4, 1892, in Galicia, Spain, he died on November 20, 1975. During the Spanish Civil War, he led the Nationalists against the Republicans. In 1939, the Nationalists emerged victorious, and Franco became the dictator of Spain. His regime was characterized by authoritarian rule and fascist policies. He died in office in 1975, marking the beginning of Spain's transition to democracy. more

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