BEFORE anything could be done, a special road had to be built from the nearest highway, and 800,000 tons of rocks had to be blasted out of the belly of the mountain. But to Generalissimo Franco in ...

With Generalissimo Francisco Franco never more certain of ultimate victory, England and France made ungainly haste to hitch a free ride on his chariot. Both France and England stroked the little ...

"There never has been anti-Semitism in Spain," Generalissimo Francisco Franco dictator of Spain told David Lawrence editor of the U.S. News and World Report who publishes a copyrighted interview with ...

Madrid, Spain, Oct. 2, 1970: President Nixon and Spanish leader Generalissimo Francisco Franco are accompanied by Franco’s mounted escort as they ride from Madrid’s Barajas Airport to Moncloa Palace.

The Israel-Arab dispute and the Middle East security situation were discussed by Generalissimo Franco and King Feisal of Iraq at a meeting in Madrid yesterday, the Times of London reported today from ...

In 1938, George Orwell was wounded in the Spanish Civil War, fighting for a democratically elected government against a fascist coup. His side lost. Generalissimo Franco’s dictatorship would endure ...

It was a running joke in the early days of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” Chevy Chase, the news anchor for “Weekend Update,” would announce the night’s top story: “Generalissimo Francisco Franco is ...