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Hitler's Spanish Division Author:Pablo Sagarra Language:English Format:Hardcover Dimensions:6.5" x 9.5" Pages:208 Photos:Illustrated throughout in color Publisher:Frontline Books ISBN:9781473878877 Item No. 9781473878877 On 22 June 1941, Hitler’s armies launched Operation Barbarossa and swept in to the Soviet Union. On the same day, the Spanish Foreign Minister, Ramon Serrano Suner, contacted the German embassy in Madrid with an extraordinary proposal – would the German government welcome the addition of a force of Spanish volunteers in the war against the Russians?Officially designed by the Wehrmacht as the 250th Infantry Division, but commonly referred to as the Azul or Blue Division after the color of Spain’s Falangist (Fascist) Party, this force initially amounted to some 18,000 volunteers under the command of the fiercely anti-communist General Agustin Munoz-Grandes. Of the first 18,694 men who entrained f

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