My School

Guernica and lots of Politics

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February 19th 2008
Aupa everyone! I hope this blog finds you all well 😊 It´s been a very interesting week as far as getting to know the politics of Basque country, as well as getting to know the history of the region, especially after a visit to Guernica and a trip through the rural Basque country side. Just like back home, elections are coming up in Spain as well and I am finding the Bilbao is a political h ... read more

Europe » Spain » Basque Country » Guernica

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more