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Franco's birth
Franco was born on December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, a province of A Coruña -
Entry of Franco in the Military Academy of Infantry of Toledo
Franco had very bad memories of his entry since he had a very bad time with hazing -
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Franco's military career
This is divided into two stages:
-First period in Africa: the indigenous Regulars: Arrives in Melilla on February 17, 1912. That same year, on July 13, he was promoted to lieutenant at the age of 19.In 1914, he was promoted to captain.In 1917 he was appointed commander
-Second period in Africa: the Legion:On September 27, Franco is appointed head of his first flag.On February 7, 1925, he was promoted to Colonel.On February 3, 1926, Franco was promoted to Brigadier General, aged thirty-three -
Franco´s wedding
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Franco becomes a father
His only daughter named Maria del Carmen was born -
The Coup
It was led by Franco against the Second Republic that caused the C
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Civil War
During this period Franco was supported by the Nazis, Italy and Portugal. He won this war and proclaimed himself dictator of Spain -
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Franco dictatorship
During this period, Spain was an ally of Nazi Germany. In addition, Franco built a lot of swamps and dams in Spain. He also ordered to kill many people between Jews and Spaniards until he died on November 20, 197 -
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Exumation
Franco's exumation was approved by Pedro Sánchez government on February 15, 2019
