Spanish History 101, ep 47 – The Democratic Transition (1975-1982)

March 01, 2025 00:12:58
Spanish History 101, ep 47 – The Democratic Transition (1975-1982)
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Spanish History 101, ep 47 – The Democratic Transition (1975-1982)

Mar 01 2025 | 00:12:58

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Show Notes

Generalissimo Francisco Franco has died, and Spain finds itself in a very delicate situation as its rulers try to turn the country into a constitutional democracy without triggering a violent reaction from Francoists and other factions from the far right. Can a peaceful transfer be pulled off? Listen and enjoy! 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

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