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Only the indecisiveness of Spanish dictator Franco and diplomatic mistakes by the Nazis, argues Bowed (history, Ouachita Baptist U., Arkadelphia, Arkansas) prevented the Nazi supporters in the Spanish fascist party from bringing Spain into World War II on the side of the Axis. Still, he points out, Spaniards helped Germany by serving in its armies, working in its factories, and promoting its ideas to other nations. The study began as a doctoral dissertation for Northwestern University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
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Nach der Kooperation Francos mit dem Nationalsozialismus mu�te das bilaterale Verh�ltnis als belastet gelten. Dennoch wurde auch in Begegnungen der Nachkriegszeit stets die "ewige Freundschaft" beschworen, die beide L�nder ueber Jahrhunderte hinweg verbinde. Die vorliegende Monographie geht, basierend auf breitem Archivmaterial, der Frage nach, ob dieser Topus tats�chlich der Realit�t nach 1945 entsprach, oder ob bzw. wie die historische Erblast auf die damaligen Beziehungen Einflu� nahm. Um zu einem stichhaltigen Ergebnis zu gelangen, untersucht die Autorin s�mtliche Bereiche bilateraler Begegnungen: Sowohl die politischen und wirtschaftlichen, als auch die milit�rischen und...
Roving vigilantes, fear-mongering politicians, hysterical pundits, and the looming shadow of a seven hundred-mile-long fence: the US–Mexican border is one of the most complex and dynamic areas on the planet today. Hyperborder provides the most nuanced portrait yet of this dynamic region. Author Fernando Romero presents a multidisciplinary perspective informed by interviews with numerous academics, researchers, and organizations. Provocatively designed in the style of other kinetic large-scale studies like Rem Koolhaas's Content and Bruce Mau’s Massive Change, Hyperborder is an exhaustively researched report from the front lines of the border debate.