Digging up Spain's dead - for iPad/Mac/PC

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General Franco’s 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 Spain’s peaceful transition to democracy. So why now, over 30 years later, is Spain breaking its self…

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    • Oct 24, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    Digging up Spain's dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2010 4:37


    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.

    Transcript -- Digging up Spain's dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2010


    Transcript -- 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.

    Perspective: Digging up Spain's dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2010 9:38


    For decades, silence has surrounded the civil war and General Franco's dictatorship - but now Spain is starting to confront its past. Dr Georgina Blakeley is joined by Professor Paul Preston and Emilio Silva to explore the reasons for this silence and why it’s taken so long to break.

    Transcript -- Perspective: Digging up Spain's dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2010


    Transcript -- For decades, silence has surrounded the civil war and General Franco's dictatorship - but now Spain is starting to confront its past. Dr Georgina Blakeley is joined by Professor Paul Preston and Emilio Silva to explore the reasons for this silence and why it’s taken so long to break.

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