Tag: Valle de los Caidos
Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez promises to exhume the remains of General Franco
The controversial site has faced huge criticism for being the only remaining monument dedicated to a fascist leader in Europe
Spanish parliament votes to exhume Franco’s remains
Opposition parties on the left and centre backed a motion 198 votes to one to remove the fascist dictator out of state-funded mausoleum Valle de los Caidos
Franco’s body set to be removed from Valle de Los Caidos tomb after vote tomorrow
The majority of deputies voting in Spain's Congress tomorow are in favour of the Socialist PSOE motion to exhume the dictator’s body from the controversial site near Madrid
Flight from Franco: A P.O.W recalls his great escape from the Valley of the Fallen
Nicolas Sanchez-Albornoz recalls his escape from a prison camp in 1948