In the city of Ingres, part of Spanish history has played out. It is between our walls that Manuel Azaña, Francophile author and President of the Second Spanish Republic (1936-1939) spent the last months of his life. It was here that he breathed his last breath. And this is where he is buried. As the historian Jean-Pierre Amalric says, “Azaña is not only a head of state …
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