What is it about?
The Spanish Service was established in June 1939, two months after the end of the civil war inSpain and shortly before the start of the Second World War. Its implementation was strongly affected by these conflicts in the context of new international relations.
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Why is it important?
Therefore, this study of theSpanish Service during 1939 – 1945 allows not only a better understanding of the communicational strategies developed by the BBC, but also of the complex Anglo-Spanish relations and theimportant role played by the Spanish-language broadcasts therein. The study is mainly based onarchival documents from the National Archives in London and memoirs
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This page is a summary of: Pawns in a Chess Game, Media History, September 2014, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/13688804.2014.950952.
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