In Spain's northeast region of Catalonia ... "We have clients like 20th Century Fox, HBO. A lot of films, European and American, and lots of Japanese cartoons," says Miguel Torres, the technical ...

and Spain responded by approving direct rule over the region and dismissing Catalonia's government. This timeline shows a history of the Catalan independence movement in the 20th century and ...

Professor Sir Paul Preston’s work has spanned the entirety of Spain’s 20th-century history. Published in a succession ... including the Madrid–Catalonia relationship. In The Last Days of the Spanish ...

This fueled a fierce Catalan separatist movement beginning in the 19th century. When Spain became a republic in 1931, it granted Catalonia semi-autonomous status. But during the Spanish Civil War ...

Initially retaining its own institutions, the Catalonia is ever more tightly integrated into the Spanish state. 19th Century - Emergence of a renewed sense of Catalan identity. 1931 - When Spain ...