Date of Submission
Spring 2024
Academic Program
Historical Studies
Project Advisor 1
Frederic C. Hof
Abstract/Artist's Statement
How and why did the United States support the authoritarian Franco Regime in Spain throughout World War II and the start of the Cold War? This paper considers Spanish-American relations from the Spanish Civil War until 1955, examining the tactic of appeasement in achieving US foreign policy goals.
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Recommended Citation
Marcus, Samuel G., "Paella for Pennies: American Appeasement of Francoist Spain in the Infancy of the Cold War" (2024). Senior Projects Spring 2024. 321.
https://digitalcommons.bard.edu/senproj_s2024/321
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