The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany

When the Blue Division started in June 1941, it had passed more than six months since Franco had refused Hitler his participation in the War. The relationships among both countries were in a very low moment, although many extern factors might bring us to think the opposite. This article assumes the...

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Main Author: Xavier Moreno Juliá
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2012-12-01
Series:Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/40064
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spelling doaj-01489467616d48e4ae6470bc5583222c2020-11-25T02:41:25ZspaUniversidad Complutense de MadridCuadernos de Historia Contemporánea0214-400X1988-27342012-12-01340659010.5209/rev_CHCO.2012.v34.4006439570The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi GermanyXavier Moreno Juliá0Universidad Rovira i Virgili (Tarragona)When the Blue Division started in June 1941, it had passed more than six months since Franco had refused Hitler his participation in the War. The relationships among both countries were in a very low moment, although many extern factors might bring us to think the opposite. This article assumes the frustrated expectations of what the Unity should mean: the Spanish contribution to the German fight. But the contribution was limited to Russia and it had very special objectives, although Hitler reached to see in its military chief the best replacement on the top of the power in Spain. Disagreements, at last, that remains profiled in the next pages, debtors of many Public and Private Archives. They show the fragility of the interactions between the Francoist regime and Nazism.https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/40064Segunda Guerra MundialEspañaAlemaniaFrancoHitlerMuñoz Grandespolíticadiplomaciaanglofobia.
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The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
Segunda Guerra Mundial
España
Alemania
Franco
Hitler
Muñoz Grandes
política
diplomacia
anglofobia.
author_facet Xavier Moreno Juliá
author_sort Xavier Moreno Juliá
title The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
title_short The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
title_full The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
title_fullStr The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
title_full_unstemmed The Blue Division in the context of the interactions between Franco’s Spain and Nazi Germany
title_sort blue division in the context of the interactions between franco’s spain and nazi germany
publisher Universidad Complutense de Madrid
series Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
issn 0214-400X
1988-2734
publishDate 2012-12-01
description When the Blue Division started in June 1941, it had passed more than six months since Franco had refused Hitler his participation in the War. The relationships among both countries were in a very low moment, although many extern factors might bring us to think the opposite. This article assumes the frustrated expectations of what the Unity should mean: the Spanish contribution to the German fight. But the contribution was limited to Russia and it had very special objectives, although Hitler reached to see in its military chief the best replacement on the top of the power in Spain. Disagreements, at last, that remains profiled in the next pages, debtors of many Public and Private Archives. They show the fragility of the interactions between the Francoist regime and Nazism.
topic Segunda Guerra Mundial
España
Alemania
Franco
Hitler
Muñoz Grandes
política
diplomacia
anglofobia.
url https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/40064
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