Died 1946-03-23.
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Francisco Largo Caballero
Francisco Largo Caballero, nicknamed "The Spanish Lenin", was a Spanish politician and trade unionist who served as the prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War. He was one of the historic leaders of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and of the Workers' General Union (UGT). Although he entered politics as a moderate leftist, after the 1933 general electi…
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politics · Spanish politician and trade union leader · politician · trade unionist · plasterer · also Francisco Largo Caballero, Caballero
Born 15 October 1869 · Died 23 March 1946 · Q312040
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Quiero decirles a las derechas que si triunfamos colaboraremos con nuestros aliados; pero si triunfan las derechas nuestra labor habrá de ser doble, colaborar con nuestros aliados dentro de la legalidad, pero tendremos que ir a la Guerra Civil declarada. Que no digan que nosotros decimos las cosas por decirlas, que nosotros lo realizamos.
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1946· 3 entries
Career landmark: funeral.
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“Quiero decirles a las derechas que si triunfamos colaboraremos con nuestros aliados; pero si triunfan las derechas nuestra labor habrá de ser doble, colaborar con nuestros aliados dentro de la legalidad, pero tendremos que ir a la Guerra Civil declarada. Que no digan que nosotros decimos las cosas por decirlas, que nosotros lo realizamos.”
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1939· 1 entry
Largo Caballero was imprisoned in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp after the Nazi invasion of France
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1936· 4 entries
Career landmark: Member of the Cortes republicanas (1936–1939).
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The exchange of ambassadors left Largo Caballero with Soviet ambassador Marcel Rosenberg, who according to Caballerist PSOE member Luis Araquistáin in his memoirs, “acted like a Russian viceroy in Spain
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Career landmark: President of the Council of Ministers (1936–1937).
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Career landmark: ministro de la Guerra (1936–1937).
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1933· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the Cortes republicanas (1933–1936).
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1932· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (1932–1935).
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1931· 3 entries
Career landmark: Member of the Cortes republicanas (1931–1933).
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Career landmark: Minister of Labour (1931–1931).
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Career landmark: Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (1931–1933).
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1927· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the Consultative National Assembly (1927–1927).
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1925· 1 entry
Of party founder Pablo Iglesias, Largo Caballero became head of the party and of the UGT
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1918· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the Congress of Deputies (1918–1919).
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1905· 1 entry
Career landmark: councilor of the Madrid City Council (1905–1909).
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1869· 1 entry
Born 1869-10-15.
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