...creating a political and social content behind the hitherto purely military and negatively anti-Red label. Anyone who knows the Spaniards and Spanish conditions...and also concern for future German-Spanish relations (perhaps even for German-Italian cooperation) any attempt to transplant National Socialism to Spain...

...Germans believed that Italian Fascists would be better tutors. As the German ambassador in Rome put it: Anyone who knows the Spaniards and Spanish conditions will regard with a great deal of skepticism and also concern for future German-Spanish relations (perhaps even for German-Italian...