Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war ... before long, he was named “Generalissimo”—a general among generals. During the Civil War and later, as the ruler of Spain ...

Army No. 1, biggest and strongest, was that of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who now holds three-fourths of Spain. Army No. 2 was commanded by famed old General José Miaja, president of the ...

It meant that the capital’s inhabitants, beleaguered for nearly four months, had no respite even at night from Generalissimo Francisco Franco’s White bombers. In a desperate attempt to save ...

Far-right supporters giving fascist salutes have held rallies to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Spain's former dictator Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who died on 20 November 1975.

Film "commemorating" the death of the Spanish dictator, Generalissimo Francisco Franco (1893-1976), caricatured through the senile and sclerotic figure of an old man dragging himself in a ...

LONDON-Spanish Insurgent headquarters at Salamanca tonight broadcast an official announcement that Generalissimo Francisco Franco's advance columns had captured Blanes, the first town in Gerona ...

Westminster, 1 April 1918 - As the German offensive continues on the western front, French general, Marshal Ferdinand Foch has been appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces. The news was ...