Stanley G. Payne
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Hilldale-Jaume Vicens Vives Professor of History, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Author of The Franco Regime, 1936β75 and others.
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Francisco Franco was a general and leader of the Nationalist forces that overthrew the Spanish democratic republic in the Spanish Civil War (1936β39); thereafter he was the head of the government of Spain until 1973 and head of state until his death in 1975. Franco was born at the coastal city andβ¦
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