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Why A Dictatorship Could Remain For Thirty Years

Posted on:2011-11-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360305964778Subject:World History
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In this thesis, for the World War II, the Franco dictatorship in Spain continue to maintain the rule of research into the causes of this phenomenon, and strive to explore this briefly with the German and Italian fascist regime closely linked to three decades after the war, why can not fall. Spain is located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula in Europe, North endangered Bay of Biscay, south across the Strait of Gibraltar, the strategic position is very important. Franco after the Spanish Civil War of the brutal killings, with the army's support and great assistance in German and Italian fascists, to establish its dictatorship in the country. During the World War II, Franco from Spain's national conditions, has always been a personal and national interests as the base, relying on relatively flexible foreign policies of Spain in a war situation Enron, the adherence to the "neutral" policy, Franco eventually did not join the "axis of evil heart ", which is the dictatorial regime after the war, an important reason for not being killed, while the regime continues to survive for three decades of authoritarian rule, after laying the foundation. As Spain's important strategic location, coupled with the situation in the formation of the Cold War, it was the United States in economic, military, political full support. In the fifties or sixties of the twentieth century, the Spanish economy has not only to a certain degree of people's living standard be improved, but also to gradually get rid of the diplomatic isolation of the situation, and eventually join the United Nations family. While the domestic struggle against the Franco regime, has not stopped, but because of people's living conditions improve, anti-government forces were never able to form a truly unified front and the Franco dictatorship long-term implementation of the high-handed policy, leading to Franco dictatorship to take control of Spain after the war, the lifeblood of three decades, until the end of their lives.This thesis was from the introduction, body, and conclusion of three parts. The body composed mainly of two parts. First, a brief description of Franco authoritarian regime to establish a dominant position in Spain. After the Spanish Civil War, the whole country finally into the Franco-era. Second, the main discussion of the reasons for the Franco regime in World War II continued to exist. (A) Spain has not really entered the war in World War II. (B) Post-war U.S. support for Spain. (C) Spain's domestic economic development. (D) A strong domestic support and opposition forces are not strong enough. Franco was a dictator, but not a stubborn person. He according to the needs of domestic and international situations to appropriately adjust the policy on the basis of upholding the dictatorship a little for people to make concessions, coupled with improving people's lives, the domestic anti-government forces has failed to form a united front in the final success of the Franco,after the war three decades of autocratic rule.
Keywords/Search Tags:Franco, dictatorship, Spain, fascist
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