Ismael Saz Campos (born 1952) is a Spanish historian, specialised in the study of Falangism, Francoist Spain and the Spanish-Italian relations during the Spanish Civil War.

[1] He earned a PhD at the University of Valencia (UV) in 1986.

[2] His dissertation dealt with the understanding of the Italian-Spanish relations until the Italian intervention in the Spanish Civil War.

[3] Saz, who has conceptualised the Francoist regime as a "fascistised dictatorship",[4] has posed in his work the struggle between Fascist and National-Catholic nationalisms within the regime.

[5][6] Full professor of the UV, he was appointed to a Chair of Contemporary History in 2002.