La División Azul en el contexto de las relaciones entre la España de Franco y la Alemania nazi
Journal: Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
Year: 2012

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 reac