Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland

<p>This article analyzes the political reactions of the Spanish Government towards invasion of Poland made both by Germany, on September 1, 1939, and by the Soviets sixteen days later. It begins with the analysis of Spanish attitude towards the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which led to the invasio...

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Main Author: Bartosz Kaczorowski
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2013-11-01
Series:Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/42654
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description <p>This article analyzes the political reactions of the Spanish Government towards invasion of Poland made both by Germany, on September 1, 1939, and by the Soviets sixteen days later. It begins with the analysis of Spanish attitude towards the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which led to the invasion and the subsequent division of Polish territory between Germany and the Soviet Union. It continues with the reaction of Francoist Government on German attack and closes with analysis of Spanish approach to the Soviet attack. The article is based on Spanish, German, American, Portuguese and Polish documentation, on the memories of the politicians, and on the Spanish press of these times.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-cd404cea9e0b4cee94594e0e9a5253b72022-12-22T01:38:54ZspaUniversidad Complutense de MadridCuadernos de Historia Contemporánea0214-400X1988-27342013-11-0135017719210.5209/rev_CHCO.2013.v35.4265441627Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of PolandBartosz Kaczorowski0Universidad de Łódź, Polonia<p>This article analyzes the political reactions of the Spanish Government towards invasion of Poland made both by Germany, on September 1, 1939, and by the Soviets sixteen days later. It begins with the analysis of Spanish attitude towards the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which led to the invasion and the subsequent division of Polish territory between Germany and the Soviet Union. It continues with the reaction of Francoist Government on German attack and closes with analysis of Spanish approach to the Soviet attack. The article is based on Spanish, German, American, Portuguese and Polish documentation, on the memories of the politicians, and on the Spanish press of these times.</p>https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/42654PoloniaEspañaTercer ReichURSSSegunda Guerra Mundial
spellingShingle Bartosz Kaczorowski
Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea
Polonia
España
Tercer Reich
URSS
Segunda Guerra Mundial
title Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
title_full Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
title_fullStr Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
title_full_unstemmed Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
title_short Spain Towards the German and Soviet Invasion of Poland
title_sort spain towards the german and soviet invasion of poland
topic Polonia
España
Tercer Reich
URSS
Segunda Guerra Mundial
url https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHCO/article/view/42654
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