The group initially espoused a sort of heterodox Carlism with potentially revolutionary undertones .
As group progressively lost the traditionalist tenets of Carlism , Colin M. Winston argues that group evolved into a first strand of Spanish fascism .
The group initially espoused a sort of heterodox Carlism with potentially revolutionary undertones , but as they progressively lost the traditionalist tenets of Carlism , Colin M. Winston argues that they evolved into a first strand of Spanish fascism .