feb 1, 1934 - Rise of the Falange
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Falange Española de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista (FE de las JONS was a political organization founded by José Antonio Primo de Rivera, marqués de Estella, the son of the Dictator, Miguel Primo de RIvera. Jose Primo de Rivera was a proud member of the right wing sector and founded the Falange. The Falange was a tiny party however. It was able to thrive due to subsidiaries like Mussolini's government. Primo de Rivera was executed in 1936 by Republican authorities after a summary trial. He was treated as a martyr by Franco's party. Who took in his party as part of the Nationalist movement. Many of Primo de Rivera's speeches and written work influenced the doctrine of Francisco Franco's Nationalist Movement.
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