Who was Francisco Franco?
Q: Who was Francisco Franco?
A: Francisco Franco was a Spanish military leader who ruled as fascist dictator of Spain from 1939 until his death.
Q: What was the name of the song associated with him?
A: The song associated with Francisco Franco was called Cara al Sol.
Q: What type of government did he support?
A: Francisco Franco supported a fascist government and opposed the Spanish Second Republic, which had a socialist government.
Q: How did he respond to World War II?
A: During World War II, Franco remained neutral but allowed a group of volunteer soldiers to join the German Army to fight the Russians between 1941 and 1943. They were called the División Azul (Blue Division).
Q: When did he die?
A: Francisco Franco died in Madrid on November 20, 1975, just after midnight due to heart failure.
Q: Who succeeded him after his death?
A: After Franco's death, Juan Carlos became king.
Q: What is Franquismo? A:Franquismo is the way of thinking associated with Francisco Franco.
