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Review of Joseph F. O\u27Callaghan, The Last Crusade in the West: Castile and the Conquest of Granada
Review of Marie-Theresa Hernandez, The Virgin of Guadalupe and the Conversos: Uncovering Hidden Influences from Spain to Mexico
Review of Phillip Williams, Empire and Holy War in the Mediterranean: The Galley and Maritime Conflict between the Habsburgs and Ottomans
Review of Julius Ruiz, The Red Terror and the Spanish Civil War: Revolutionary Violence in Madrid
Review of Carina L. Johnson, Cultural Hierarchy in Sixteenth-Century Europe. The Ottomans and Mexicans
Review of Gabriel Paquette, Imperial Portugal in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: The Luso-Brazilian world, c. 1770-1850
Barcelona, escenario simbólico del paso a la “neutralidad” franquista durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial
The changes in the foreign policy of the dictatorship of General Franco during the Second World War constitute a topic of considerable importance to understand the evolution of the regime in its foundational years. This article analyses this issue by using the scenarios created by the exchange of Anglo-German prisoners in Barcelona during the autumn of 1943 and the spring 1944. The article contextualizes these events by connecting them to the discourses of the Spanish government appealing to “peace” and “neutrality”, both basic concepts of the ideological re-configuration of Francoist policy