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The Destruction of a National Monument: A Left Wing Assault on Spain's Heritage and Faith

The Destruction of a National Monument: A Left Wing Assault on Spain's Heritage and Faith

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Jason Ian Poblete
Jul 03, 2024
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The Destruction of a National Monument: A Left Wing Assault on Spain's Heritage and Faith
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Spain’s Left wants to destroy a national monument to the dead of the Spanish Civil War. General Franco was buried there until a few years ago. In a move reminiscent of the events that gave rise to the Spanish Civil War, they exhumed Franco, forcing his family to relitigate and relive old wounds. This exhumation was not just a removal of remains but a sy…

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