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Fueling Fascism: The Secret History of How Texaco Supplied Oil to Fascists in Spain | Democracy Now!

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Fueling Fascism: The Secret History of How Texaco Supplied Oil to Fascists in Spain | Democracy Now!: While thousands of Americans fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War, some chose to back Franco’s fascist regime. The most notable was the CEO of the American oil giant Texaco. He violated U.S. law by selling Franco’s regime discounted oil on credit. Also in violation of U.S. law, the oil was transported to Spain on U.S. ships. For more on this remarkable story, we’re joined by Adam Hochschild, the author of the sweeping new history book, "Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939."

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