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'It is necessary to spread terror' … members of a Falangist youth band prepare for a victory parade in honour of Franco’s forces in May 1939. Photograph: Hugo Jaeger/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
In Madrid's supreme court one of the world's best-known human rights investigators, the Spanish magistrate Baltasar Garzón, has been on trial. Although he was found innocent of abusing his powers, the court still declared that he had been wrong to open an investigation into murderous repression in the Spain conquered, and then ruled by, dictator General Francisco Franco and his fascist-backed rebels READ MORE
