José Luis Rodríguez Jiménez
Professor of Contemporary History at the Rey Juan Carlos University and author of the book "Bajo el manto del caudillo: Nazis, fascistas y colaboracionistas en la España franquista."
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Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 1min
Nazis en España
José Luis Rodríguez Jiménez, a Contemporary History Professor at Rey Juan Carlos University and author of "Bajo el manto del caudillo," sheds light on the intriguing post-WWII refuge of Nazis in Spain. He discusses how figures fleeing persecution found unexpected sanctuary under Franco's regime. The conversation dives into Léon Degrelle, a Belgian fascist collaborator, revealing his remarkable shift from a Catholic activist to a lifestyle of comfort in Spain. The episode captivatingly intertwines old ideologies and the political drama of that era.
