[BEST OF] The Spanish Civil War
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The Legacy of Federico Garti Oloca
Federico Garti Oloca was the avant garde of an artistic renaissance. Conservatives thought that his themes, sexual freedom, justice and compassion would find the moral fabric of Spain. Lorca had fled his family home for the supposed safety of a nationalist friend's house. Two weeks later, he was arrested, and without trial or sentence, sent by the authorities to his death. No one knows who pulled the trigger. It's believed that Lorca now lies beneath this olive tree, in an unmarked grave.
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