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Francisco Franco   /frænsˈɪskoʊ frˈæŋkoʊ/   Listen
Francisco Franco

noun
1.
Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975).  Synonyms: El Caudillo, Franco, General Franco.






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"Francisco franco" Quotes from Famous Books



... Spanish people who wanted their king to come back to the throne he'd left in 1931, and the people who wanted Spain to set up a republic, like ours in the United States. This war went on for three years, and in the end, everybody lost. General Francisco Franco and his army defeated the forces which wanted a republic, and also those who wanted to set up Communism. He is now the head of the Spanish government. Because he is considered a dictator, there are many Spanish people who disagree with the way ...
— Getting to know Spain • Dee Day



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