General Franco
Dan Snow's History Hit
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What's Going on Within the Spanish Working Class?
This feels to me like laundered off the peg sort of international nationalist, fascist rhetoric. Is there something here about Spain's ruling class seeking to make Spain great again? The traumas of Spain's imperial experience in the 19th century lost a vast empire most recently to the Americans. Like what's going on within theSpain's ruling class that could make them so radicalised? Well, absolutely. I mean, the off the peg idea, which if you like, systematised the various resentments and so on actually came from Geneva.
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