Watch The Truth about Franco - Spain's forgotten Dictatorship

2017
1 Season
7.0 (295)

The victor in a bloody civil war, Francisco Franco seized power and ruled Spain with an iron hand for nearly four decades. The series "The Truth about Franco" sheds new light on "Spain's Forgotten Dictatorship".

The Truth about Franco - Spain's forgotten Dictatorship is a series that ran for 1 seasons (4 episodes) between November 14, 2017 and on ZDFE

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4. The Leaden Age

November 14, 2017

In the mid-fifties Franco's foreign policy successes opened up new perspectives for Spain. After years of stagnation the country was now moving forwards. Thus, Franco's rule was legitimized. Resistance fell silent. The dictator sat firmly in the saddle. But along with the new friends, new influences also entered the country.

3. Zero Hour

November 14, 2017

At the end of the Second World War the cards in global politics were reshuffled. The Allies now made a clear distinction between the friends and foes of democracy. The situation became critical for Franco, because in Spain many suffered from his reign of terror.

2. The New Regime

November 14, 2017

The Franco myth stands for a cruel regime: for the darkest chapter in Spanish history. Franco gave himself the title of Caudillo de Espa

1. The Rise to Power

November 14, 2017

At the end of a bloody civil war Francisco Franco seized power and ruled Spain with an iron hand for nearly four decades. Under his leadership the conservative, monarchist armed forces staged a coup against Spain's republican government which had been democratically elected.

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Where to Watch The Truth about Franco - Spain's forgotten Dictatorship

The Truth about Franco - Spain's forgotten Dictatorship is available for streaming on the ZDFE website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Truth about Franco - Spain's forgotten Dictatorship on demand at Amazon.