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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Disgraced former king of Spain's memoir details enormous respect' for Franco

Juan Carlos was groomed by Franco, helped defend Spain's democracy in the 1981 coup, suffered a brother's death, and feels abandoned by family and nation.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

John Downing: Why exiled king Juan Carlos's memoir has Spanish society on edge

Juan Carlos, once viewed as a democratic reformer, faced scandals that led to his abdication in 2014, leading to his exile in Abu Dhabi since 2020.
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