Spanish History 101, EP 45. Francoism from 1939 to 1955

January 21, 2025 00:10:39
Spanish History 101, EP 45. Francoism from 1939 to 1955
Brian's Spain Domain
Spanish History 101, EP 45. Francoism from 1939 to 1955

Jan 21 2025 | 00:10:39

/

Show Notes

Today we take a look at the first few years of Franco’s lengthy dictatorship. During WWII, Spain remained neutral as Franco worked on consolidating his power while the country suffered from isolation and economic woes. These were tough times for Spain. Listen and learn more. Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our PayPal donate button at www.brianmurdock.net or check us out at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/briansspaindomain Also, visit our YouTube channel and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BriansSpainDomain

Other Episodes

Episode 0

March 03, 2023 00:11:58
Episode Cover

LET’S OPEN A BOTTLE 9: D.O. Toro

If you haven’t already tried it, it’s time you gave wines from Toro, especially red wine, a go. These are classics from Spain. Some...

Listen

Episode 0

March 28, 2023 00:16:07
Episode Cover

SPANISH HISTORY 101: the 15th Century

We are closing in on the eve of a major moment in Spain’s history: its unification and the Discovery of the New World. But...

Listen

Episode

October 21, 2025 00:16:32
Episode Cover

The Cortes de Leon: Europe’s first parliamentary government

The origins of parliamentary government in Europe can be traced back to the early twelfth century, when the Kingdom of León, in the northwest...

Listen