Francisco Franco kept Spain out of World War II by first declaring strict neutrality and later shifting to non-belligerence, cautiously supporting the Axis without committing to the conflict. He engaged in diplomatic negotiations with Hitler, but set terms that were unlikely to be accepted, and strategically deployed armies to deter Axis occupation.

Documentary: The Truth About Franco - Spain's Forgotten Dictatorship | Ep. 3

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Interesting links and sources:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain_during_World_War_II
www.warhistoryonline.com/guest-bloggers/francos-re…
www.britannica.com/biography/Francisco-Franco/Fran…