Sentences with phrase «fascist dictatorship»

In 1938, Norman joined the Abraham Lincoln battalion of the International Brigade to help defend the Spanish Republic from the fascist dictatorship of Francisco Franco.

Seemingly the director's most political film, what it embodies more than an overt condemnation of fascism is a near peerless use of space, light and shadow to mirror an architecture of the mind, wherein an Italian bureaucrat (Jean - Louis Trintignant) mired within Mussolini's fascist dictatorship must decide between playing by the rules or carving out his own identity.

The presence in our body politic of such a party is the only means by which democracy can be saved from its present moral chaos, from the tyranny of entrenched interests, from the insolence of a predatory officeholding party system, and from the peril of a fascist dictatorship of big business, on the one hand, or of a communist dictatorship of the proletariat, on the other [December 31, 1932].

The Spanish Civil War and the 36 years of Francisco Franco's fascist dictatorship feature heavily in his discourse.

And that is not to mention the islamofacists who are already openly dedicated to a world religious fascists dictatorship.

Amanda was smart and verbal enough to tease at will, which earned her a fear - induced popularity found in elementary schools and fascist dictatorships.

Not exact matches

Will you keep saying the same thing when the conservative fascists continue to turn this country into a theocratic dictatorship?

In a challenge to the conventional history of this period, in which a heroic Church does battle with the Fascist regime, Kertzer shows how Pius XI played a crucial role in making Mussolini's dictatorship possible and keeping him in power.

As the descendant of political dissidents in Fascist Spain, Fernández was born in 1980 into a newly liberated country still reckoning with the legacy of Franco's dictatorship.