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RSS FeedsFranco´s shadow: reburial battle sees Spain confront its darkest days
(The Guardian Spain)

 
 

23 march 2019 20:23:44

 
Franco´s shadow: reburial battle sees Spain confront its darkest days
(The Guardian Spain)
 


Past and future collide as nationalist Vox party gears up for success in next month´s general election while exhumation of dictator draws closerThe gates of the suburban mausoleum that could soon house Spain´s most restless ghost are decked with a shrivelling bunch of red and yellow carnations, a handful of prayer cards and a cheap, broken crucifix.If the socialist government´s long and fraught campaign to exhume Francisco Franco from the fascist splendour of the Valley of the Fallen finally succeeds, his body will be reinterred in June here in the humbler surroundings of the Mingorrubio-El Pardo municipal cemetery.Spain will go to the polls for the third time in under four years on 28 April after the country´s socialist prime minister Pedro Sánchez called a snap election.Do you think that Hitler`s remains would be kept in an enormous monument where his acolytes could go and pay their respects? Continue reading...


 
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