What was the name of the republic overthrown by the military dictator who ruled over Spain from 1939-1975?
Manuel Acero Manuel Acero Montoro (1875 – November 4, 1939) was a politician of the Second Spanish Republic. He was from Baeza. After the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War, he was executed by the regime of Francisco Franco.
Petromocho El Petromocho was a political scandal that took place in the Principality of Asturias, Spain, in 1993. It led to the resignation of the Asturian President, Juan Luis Rodríguez-Vigil. The scandal occurred at a time when there was a need to attract productive investment to Asturias because of a declining industrial structure.