The secret operations that envisaged an invasion of Franco’s Spain during World War II

The United States, Great Britain, France and Nazi Germany planned land, sea and air operations to occupy the peninsula, even though the dictatorship had declared itself neutral.

Mussolini and Hitler consult the maps of various operations in Salzburg in 1942 ABC

Israel Viana

September 18, 2023

Updated at 10:10 am.

On November 14, 1940, the German ambassador in Madrid met Eberhard Von Stohrermade a surprise appearance at the office of Spanish Foreign Minister Ramón Serrano Suñer to inform him that Hitler wanted to meet with him immediately “to talk about things…”

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