Spain's Dictator Franco Is Exhumed And Transferred To A State Cemetery

SAN LORENZO DE EL ESCORIAL, SPAIN – OCTOBER 24: Family members Jose Cristobal, Luis Alfonso de Borbón, Francis Franco and Jaime Martínez-Bordiú carry the coffin of Francisco Franco out of the basilica of the Valley of the Fallen mausoleum during the exhumation of the Spanish dictator on October 24, 2019 in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. Francisco Franco, Spain's fascist dictator, who died in 1975, is being exhumed from his purpose-built mausoleum, the Valley of the Fallen. His remains are being transferred to the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery where his wife is buried. (Photo by Juan Carlos Hidalgo – Pool/Getty Images)