Spain's Socialist government plans to move Franco's remains next to his wife's grave in a cemetery in Madrid. The exhumation is likely to last about three hours. The remains will probably be ...

Franco ruled Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. He was buried in a vast mausoleum called the Valley of the Fallen, just outside Madrid. His remains were moved to a low-key grave last year ...

Most were in their 305. Some came from Spain’s top families. The common “crime”: all were socialists opposed to Francisco Franco’s dictatorship. Contact us at [email protected] ...

When I arrived in Spain for my semester abroad ... those of his wife at a family cemetery in Madrid. The issue of Franco’s grave had divided Spaniards along partisan lines for years.

Franco’s remains expose Spain’s modern-day divisions Franco ... Franco's repression after his grandfather's body was found a mass grave. “It is very friendly towards the Francoists.” ...