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Franco’s Spain: paranoia, conspiracy & antisemitism

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The Contuberneo and the Nazis

The idea that the Jews were out to destroy world Catholicism and they had, if you like, two armies. The anti-capitalism idea fitted particularly with the Spanish fascists who claimed to be just like Italian fascism or indeed the Nazis. And of course the idea that the Bolsheviks were the central enemy, well that was axiomatic for people on the right.

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