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| During the Spanish Civil War, General Francisco Franco was the leader of the Nationalist forces that fought to overthrow Spain’s elected government. As a result of the Nationalist victory in 1939, Franco became el Caudillo (the leader) of Spain and ruled the country until his death in 1975. | ||||||
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| Spain; Fascism; Spanish Empire; Franco, Francisco; Spanish Civil War | ||||||
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