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María del Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés, 1st Lady of Meirás, Grandee of Spain (11 June 1900 – 6 February 1988) was the wife of the dictator, general and "caudillo" Francisco Franco. She exerted a major influence in censoring the press. [1]
Carmen Polo de Franco (born July 9, 1900, Oviedo, Spain—died Feb. 6, 1988, Madrid) was a Spanish consort who was thought to be the force behind many of the religious and social strictures imposed on Spain during the repressive regime of her husband, Francisco Franco (1939–75).
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María del Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés (Oviedo, 11 de junio de 1900-Madrid, 6 de febrero de 1988) fue una aristócrata y esposa de Francisco Franco. Ostentó el título de señora de Meirás tras la muerte de su marido.
María del Carmen Franco y Polo, 1st Duchess of Franco, Grandee of Spain, Marchioness of Villaverde (14 September 1926 – 29 December 2017) was the only child of Spain's caudillo, General Francisco Franco and his wife, Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés.
Apr 4, 2014 · Este documental sobre uno de los personajes más enigmáticos y al mismo tiempo conocidos de la historia contempóranea de España: Carmen Polo de Franco. Ha sido retratada como una mujer beata,...
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Feb 7, 1988 · Carmen Polo de Franco, the Spanish dictator's widow, who was considered a significant influence on some of the repressive policies of his 36-year rule, died today in her Madrid apartment.
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María del Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés, 1st Lady of Meirás, Grandee of Spain (11 June 1900 – 6 February 1988) was the wife of the dictator, general and "caudillo" Francisco Franco. The Most Excellent.
