Defense Police (Portuguese: Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado; PIDE) was a Portuguese security agency that existed during the Estado Novo regime
World War II, 1939 to 1943, Spanish-Italian ties were close. Though Italy fought alongside Germany during the war, Spain was recovering from a civilwar and
supported Francisco Franco in the SpanishCivilWar and played a key role in keeping Portugal and Spain neutral during World War II while still providing aid
lata de sardinas". La Opinión-El Correo de Zamora (in Spanish). La cárcel de Carabanchel pide un hueco en la memoria histórica, Soitu, 19 September 2008