Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes
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Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes, S.L. | |
Company type | Sociedad Limitada |
Industry | Logistics |
Founded | Tétouan, Spanish Morocco (July 31, 1936 ) |
Founder | Fernando Carranza Johannes Bernhardt |
Defunct | 1945 |
Headquarters | , |
Total equity | 200,000 pts |
Carranza y Berndhart, S.L., better known by its trading name Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes (HISMA) ("Spanish-Moroccan Transport Company"), was a Spanish-German dummy company set up by Nazi Party, through the German businessman Johannes Franz Bernhardt, to supply the National faction with arms during the course of the Spanish Civil War.[1][2]
The company was constituted on 31 July 1936 in the city of Tétouan, capital of the Spanish protectorate of Morocco, with an initial investment of 200,000 pesetas.[3]
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References
- ^ Salvadó, Francisco J. Romero. Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. Scarecrow Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780810880092.
- ^ Barnes, James J.; Barnes, Patience P. Nazis in Pre-War London, 1930-1939: The Fate and Role of German Party Members and British Sympathizers. Sussex Academic Press. p. 142. ISBN 9781845190545.
- ^ "Johan or Johannes Franz Bernhardt - CIA" (PDF). cia.gov.