Spanish Republicans against the Nazis in World War II

Book Review: Churchill's Spaniards: Continuing the Fight in the British Army 1939-46

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Book Review: Churchill's Spaniards: Continuing the Fight in the British Army 1939-46

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2025-11-12

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Besenyő, J. (2025). Spanish Republicans against the Nazis in World War II: Book Review: Churchill’s Spaniards: Continuing the Fight in the British Army 1939-46. Journal of Central and Eastern European African Studies, 5(3), 232–238. https://doi.org/10.12700/jceeas.2025.5.3.413

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