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Spanish Civil War Interview Series 12: Prisoners in Francoist Spain with Jessica Thorne

History of the Second World War

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The Rise and Fall of Francoism in Spain

Inside the prisons themselves, there was just no overhaul in terms of staff personnel. He was still sort of drawn from the quarters of the army that were dominated by the flange. You know, Spain's fascist and only permitted the political party. In fact, we started to have problems when we refused to take the weapon. We started to call us Democrats, communists, socialists. That was the way to insult us.

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