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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Leed Verdad
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Leed Verdad, vuestro diario (Read Verdad (Truth), your newspaper). Unified journal of the communist and socialist parties. Poster. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional
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Archivo Armies Communism Communist Communists Cultural Diario Historico Journal Militarism Militarist Nacional Newspaper Newspapers Parties Payes Payesa Peasantry Read Salamanca Serviceman Servicemen Socialism Socialist Socialists Truth Unified Upright Europeans Masculine Persons
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history during the Civil War of 1936-1939. The poster prominently displays the words "Leed Verdad, vuestro diario" (Read Truth, your newspaper), signaling a call to arms for the communist and socialist parties united in their fight for justice and equality.
The image is filled with symbolism as it showcases a group of men, likely peasants from rural Spain, standing proudly in front of the poster. Their faces are determined and resolute, embodying the spirit of resistance against militarism and oppression.
In the background, we see armies marching off to battle, highlighting the harsh realities faced by soldiers fighting on both sides of this brutal conflict. The presence of communism and socialism in this scene speaks to the ideological divide that defined Europe during this tumultuous period.
Salamanca serves as the backdrop for this historic moment, reminding us of the cultural significance of Spain's struggle for freedom and democracy. This print is not just a snapshot from history; it is a testament to the resilience and bravery of those who fought for what they believed in.
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