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The Nazi Spider in the Spanish Press

Hans Josef Lazar pulled the strings of Hitler’s propaganda in wartime Spain. Then he disappeared. Who was he?

Mercedes Peñalba-Sotorrío | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 2 February 2023

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