Newstik logo
NEWSTIK
Explore the world of short videos
Newstik logo
NEWSTIK
Explore the world of short videos
Newstik logo
NEWSTIK
Explore the world of short videos
Newstik logo
NEWSTIK
Explore the world of short videos
    Login
    Create account
    alaric_soul
    alaric_soul
    311
    14k
    3k
    124k
    1k

    Francisco Franco's Historical Narrative Re-emerges in Digital Short

    A recent digital short video, uploaded by user "alaric_soul" and titled "Francisco Franco | #fuerza #parati #historia #education #FYP", has garnered significant attention, presenting a historical monologue from the perspective of the former Spanish dictator, Francisco Franco. The video, which features a static portrait of Franco with overlaid text, narrates key moments of his life and leadership, particularly focusing on the tumultuous period of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath. The monologue begins with a dramatic depiction of Spain as a nation "torn by hatred and fire," setting the stage for Franco's perceived role as a savior. He recounts his birth in El Ferrol and his military upbringing, stating that the defeat at Anual in 1921 taught him that "command is not honor, but a burden." The narrative then shifts to the Spanish Civil War, where Franco claims to have "guided Spain through a devastating civil war, pulling it from the anarchy that consumed it." He asserts that he "raised a state where there was ruin" and "sowed order where there was conflict." The video concludes with Franco's promises of "unity, faith, and continuity," emphasizing Spain's resilience in the face of international isolation. "Isolated from the world, we resisted," the monologue states, "faithful to our history, cross and sword." This portrayal aims to present Franco's actions as necessary for the nation's rebirth from its ashes. The video's dramatic presentation, combining a solemn voice-over with glowing red text, has sparked discussions among viewers regarding historical interpretation and the portrayal of controversial figures in digital media.

    Avatar
    Maldita.es - Periodismo para que no te la cuelen
    21 days ago

    Lenguaje codificado y memes: así consigue el ‘pop fascismo’ colar la desinforma…

    Seguramente al leer la palabra “CAFE” la mayoría piense en la bebida amarga que se bebe, habitualmente, de una taza. Sin…

    Cover
    6 months ago
    CO
    Ferrol, Spain
    life stories
    history
    Javier Bardem on His Unwavering Commitment to Spain: "It's a Luxury to Be Here"
    Javier Bardem on His Unwavering Commitment to Spain: "It's a Luxury…
    la_ser
    6mo ago
    ES
    933k
    Discover the Enchanting Town of Sigüenza, Spain
    Discover the Enchanting Town of Sigüenza, Spain
    plandviajero
    6mo ago
    ES
    3k
    1945: A French Woman's First Vote – A Historic Day Recaptured
    1945: A French Woman's First Vote – A Historic Day Recaptured
    gouvernementfr
    6mo ago
    FR
    34k
    Polish Presidential Election 2025:  Star Wars Meets Politics
    Polish Presidential Election 2025: Star Wars Meets Politics
    graboaftz3a
    6mo ago
    PL
    874k
    newstik.info@gmail.com