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Bookmark or Share- Francisco Franco - Facts, Death & Achievements - BiographyFrancisco Franco was a career soldier who rose through the ranks until the mid-1930s. When the social and economic structure of Spain began to crumble, Franco joined the growing...
- The Rise of Francisco Franco & the Effects of the Spanish Civil WarFrancisco Franco rose through the ranks of the Spanish Army on his way to becoming the dictator of Spain. Franco maintained total power over Spain until his life’s end.
- Francisco Franco summary | BritannicaFrancisco Franco, in full Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco Bahamonde, (born Dec. 4, 1892, El Ferrol, Spain—died Nov. 20, 1975, Madrid), Spanish general and head of the government of Spain (1939–75). A career army officer, he was noted as a skillful leader and became army chief of staff in 1935.
- Francisco Franco | Biography, Nickname, Beliefs, & Facts | BritannicaFrancisco Franco was a general and the leader of the Nationalist forces that overthrew the Spanish democratic republic in the until 1973 and the head of state until his death in 1975.
- Francisco Franco ‑ Biography, Facts & Death - HISTORYThe general and dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975) ruled over Spain from 1939 until his death. He rose to power during the bloody Spanish Civil War when, with the help of Nazi Germany and...
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