Conchita Montenegro, la Greta Garbo española que libró a España de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

Conchita Montenegro, a prominent Spanish actress who achieved success in Hollywood, is identified as a key figure in diplomatic efforts during World War II. According to reports, she maintained a romantic relationship with British actor and intelligence operative Leslie Howard.

Historical accounts suggest that Howard was dispatched by Winston Churchill to influence Francisco Franco. The objective of this mission was to persuade the Spanish leader to resist pressure from Adolf Hitler and refuse to align Spain with the Axis powers.