In 1949 a group of senators and congressmen considered it “the most violently anti-communist government in the world,” which is why they agreed to grant it a loan to support its economic development.
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By 1951, there was an official exchange of ambassadors, and two years later the Madrid Pacts took place, through which it was agreed to install five American military bases on Spanish territory.
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I'm summarizing the matter as much as I can, and I'm leaving things out along the way, like Texaco's support for Franco during the Civil War.
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Thanks for the info. Time to dive into Spanish modern history.
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It's kind of depressing, just so you know
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