DocArchive: Spain's Civil War - Breaking the Silence

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DocArchive: Spain's Civil War - Breaking the Silence
Thu Aug 28 04:06:00 EDT 2008

Following recent legislation in Spain the government has agreed to offer support to families wishing to find the remains of their loved ones killed during the country's brutal civil war of the 1930s. For Assignment, Mike Williams travels to Spain to visit an exhumation of bodies and asks if the government's attempt to end the political silence of that period is working. External site

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