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Barcelona : 1936–1975: Civil War & Franco

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1936–1975: Civil War & Franco

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  • At the outbreak of war in 1936, Barcelona’s workers and militants managed to fend off Franco’s troops for a while. The city was taken by Fascist forces in 1939, prompting a wave of repression, particularly of the Catalan language which was banned in schools.

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