Nazi Ratlines in Franco's Madrid

Nazi Ratlines in Franco's Madrid

2024 · 57 min · Documentary

This documentary explores how Madrid, under Franco’s regime, became a crucial nexus for numerous German Nazis and Italian Fascists fleeing the Second World War. They found not only the protection of the regime, but also a network of sympathisers who provided them with spaces and businesses where they could meet discreetly.

Directed by Javier Reyes

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