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First Francoism
The first Francoism (1939–1959) was the first stage in the history of General Francisco Franco's Francoist Spain, dictatorship, between the end of the Spanish Civil War and the abandonment of the Autarky, autarkic economic policy with the application of the Stabilization Plan, Stabilization Plan of 1959, which gave way to the developmentalist Francoism or second Francoism, which lasted until the death of the ''Generalissimo''. It is usually divided into three sub-stages: the first from 1939 to 1945, which corresponds to the World War II, Second World War and during which the Franco regime underwent a process of fascistization already begun during the civil war to resemble Nazi Germany and, above all, Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist Italy, and which was aborted by the defeat of the Axis powers; the second sub-stage, from 1945 to 1950, was the most critical period in the history of the Franco dictatorship because of the international isolation and the opposition's offensive, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 5 Pesetas
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2025 * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last One-party state, single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first Volkswagen Beetle, VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York City, New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon Sr., Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
