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Digging up Spain's dead - for iPad/Mac/PCAuthor: The Open University
General Francos authoritarian dictatorship lasted for almost forty years. When he died in 1975, political parties of both the left and the right agreed to draw a line under the past for the sake of Spains peaceful transition to democracy. So why now, over 30 years later, is Spain breaking its self-imposed silence about its past? Language: en Genres: Education Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Digging up Spain's dead
Sunday, 24 October, 2010
During Franco's dictatorship, many people who tried to stand against him were murdered and buried in unmarked graves. Over 30 years after his death in 1975, Spain is breaking its self-imposed silence - and we hear from three people, whose families were devasted when loved ones were killed by the Franco regime, as they try to find their relatives' remains.
