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Meanings of Franco in English

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Catalan
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francisco franco

Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)

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Usage of Franco in English
1
Nixon thought Franco was great, called him a true friend of America.
The Irish Times
2
Sergeant Franco had ferreted out a solid lead in their current case.
Roast mortem
3
By March Franco had taken Madrid and ended the Spanish Civil War.
A quiet vendetta
4
A Franco-German war is therefore, for the Soviet dictatorship, a pathological obsession.
Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...
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It wasn't difficult-almostany article on the Franco incident mentioned my past.
Exit strategy
6
Let's be clear: the Franco-German relationship has never been a love affair.
The Guardian
7
Rogen and Franco have also canceled several scheduled media appearances this week.
Reuters
8
He had fled Spain to France upon Franco's defeat of Republican forces.
Reuters
9
This thesis was: the Communist menace to Spain justified the Franco uprising.
Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...
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The Q400 turboprop has a lower market share than Franco-Italian rival ATR.
Reuters
11
The others had French sword-bayonets that were used in the Franco-German war.
The Wouldbegoods: Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure S...
12
Kagame accepted an invitation to a Franco-African summit in Nice in May.
Reuters
13
Is European territory, joint Franco-Dutch government-theyask us to operate in there.
The Jennifer Morgue
14
Lagarde is due to sign a Franco-Chinese trade agreement at 0850 GMT.
Reuters
15
Although Franco argued the site was about reconciliation, few would agree nowadays.
Reuters
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Speaking of his strike-breaking activities in Oviedo in 1917, Franco told him:
Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...
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