Francisco Franco: Rise to Power

This lengthy documentary charts the rise of Francisco Franco, who seized power in a brutal civil war and ruled Spain with an iron grip for nearly forty years. It examines how he crowned himself Caudillo and crafted multiple personas to cement his authority. Over more than three hours it builds a detailed portrait of a dictator and the regime he forged. A substantial watch on Spain, fascism and the making of a strongman. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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