Pepita Etxano, Leblond, T-1 and Other Names of Espionage and Counter-Surveillance During the Civil War

A book by the historian Jesús María Pascual reviews how during the contest the information was another battlefield where “bad arts” were also allowed The ‘Alava Network’, the group of Basque spies created by women during the Franco dictatorship could not be trusted, but you had to trust someone. Spanish intelligence services during the Civil War worked hard to counter the opponent through infiltration, the double agents and, in some cases, the f…