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In Catalonia, Class Struggle and National Dispute Have Gone Hand in Hand
Catalonia has a proud history of popular protest, from the 15th-century peasant revolts to an anarchist-led revolution, and the anti-Franco resistance that followed. This has not been hindered by Catalans’ desire for independence, but nurtured by it.