Spanish Blue Legion

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliance Axis Powers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Francisco_Franco
gptkbp:contributedTo Axis war efforts
gptkbp:disbanded 1943
political changes
gptkbp:dissolved 1943
gptkbp:electronic_warfare approximately 47,000
gptkbp:engagesIn anti-Soviet_campaigns
gptkbp:established 1941
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Stalingrad
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Eastern_Front_battles
gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:hasRecognition gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:hasWebsite gptkb:German_firearms
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Madrid
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol_of_Francoist_Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish Blue Legion
gptkbp:influenced Fascism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:involvedCountries gptkb:Red_Army
gptkb:Soviet_forces
gptkbp:involvedIn anti-communist operations
gptkbp:knownFor Legión_Española_Azul
fighting_alongside_Nazis
gptkbp:legacy controversial historical figure
gptkbp:militaryRank volunteer
gptkbp:motto “For_Spain_and_the_Axis”
gptkbp:notableBattle Siege of Leningrad
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Emilio_Mola
gptkbp:operates German_command
gptkbp:operatesIn Leningrad_area
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:German_generals
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Krasnaya Gorka
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Spanish_Army
gptkbp:providesTrainingFor German_military_training
gptkbp:recruitment Spanish_volunteers
gptkbp:releaseFormat returned_to_Spain
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Spanish_Blue_Division
gptkbp:respondsTo 1943
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Spanish_government
gptkbp:supportRole infantry
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Spanish_flag
gptkbp:uniform blue