Fifty years after Francisco Franco’s death, Spain is still reckoning with the legacy of dictatorship. Few places are more iconic of its struggle over identity than Franco’s hometown of Ferrol. Fifty ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. What are the qualities that propel dictators into power and keep them there? History suggests they include ...

NOW that hostilities are over in Spain, General Francisco Franco's troubles are just beginning. It is easier to run a country in war than in peace. In war everything is subordinated to the single goal ...

PATERNA, Spain, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Exhumations are set to end at one of Spain's largest mass grave sites holding thousands of victims of General Francisco Franco's fascist dictatorship after the ...

What would happen if Francisco Franco were alive and active today? This video takes a close look at that question through a historical and contemporary lens, considering how his legacy would be ...

Spain’s minority left-wing coalition government has formally requested the judicial dissolution of the Francisco Franco National Foundation as part of efforts to remove the legacy of the country’s ...

Generalissimo Francisco Franco struck a blow last week for Germany. By word and action, as surely as if he had ordered his troops to fire, he compelled the Allies to divert men, equipment and energy ...