Chapter 2
Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko. Soviet Consul General Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko (left) appearing alongside Catalan President Lluís Companys in November 1936 during a public commemoration of the 19th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Still from "Conmemoración del XIX aniversario de la Revolución Rusa," Laya Films, 1936. Filmoteca Española.
Chapter 3
Marcelino Pascua, photographed in the 1950s in Geneva. AHN-Madrid. Diversos. M. Pascua, Leg. 17, Exp. 1, 24-25.
Marcelino Pascua, photographed in the 1950s in Geneva. AHN-Madrid. Diversos. M. Pascua, Leg. 17, Exp. 1, 24-25.
Chapter 4
Politburo protocol. Crowd reactions during pro-Loyalist speeches at Moscow rally, 26 September 1936. From "Na Pomosch' Detiam i Zhenshchinam Geroicheskoi Ispanii" ("In Support of the Children and Women of Heroic Spain"). Source: Filmoteca Española.
Españoles en Rusia. Three film segments and nine stills from the unedited "Españoles en Rusia".
Source: Filmoteca Española.
Chapter 5
Spanish children. Still from Dobro pozhalovat' ("Sed Bienvenidos"), showing the departure of Spanish children by train from Leningrad to Moscow in June 1937. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Mother and child. Still from Madrid v ognie ("Madrid in Flames"), Soviet-made newsreel, showing the bodies of a mother and child following a Nationalist bombing raid on Madrid. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Sontay. The French vessel Sontay, destination Leningrad, with some 1500 Spanish children aboard. Stills from Ispanskie deti v SSSR ("Spanish Children in the URSS") and Dobro pozhalovat' ("Sed Bienvenidos"). Source: Filmoteca Española.
Spanish Children. Stills from from Dobro pozhalovat' ("Sed Bienvenidos") and Ispanskie deti v SSSR ('Spanish Children in the URSS') showing the arrival and reception of Spanish children in Leningrad. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Spanish Children. Still from Ispanskie deti v SSSR ("Spanish Children in the URSS") showing Soviet Communist Pioneers greeting Spanish children in Leningrad with posters of Stalin and Lenin. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Spanish Children eating. Stills from Soviet newsreel Nuevos Amigos (1937), showing typical mealtime for Spanish refugees in the USSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Departure of Spanish Children. Stills from Dobro pozhalovat' ("Sed Bienvenidos") showing departure by train of Spanish children to their permanent homes in June 1937. Source: Filmoteca Española.
School. Still from Nuevos Amigos, a Soviet-made newsreel devoted to the lives of Spanish refugee children in the USSR, and distributed in Spain. In this shot we see a Russian teacher instructing her Spanish pupils. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Title image from Ispanskie deti v SSSR, Soviet-made newsreel devoted to the lives of Spanish refugee children in the USSR, and distributed in the Soviet Republics. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Dead Child. Dead child in Loyalist zone during the battle of Madrid. Still from Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Stills from Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Soviet Communist Pioneers greeting Spanish children in Moscow. Stills from Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Playroom. A well-heated playroom. Stills from Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Artek children's home. The children's morning routine at the Artek children's home. Stills from Ispanskie deti v SSSR. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Nuevos Amigos. Title image from Nuevos Amigos, Soviet-made newsreel devoted to the lives of Spanish refugee children in the USSR, and distributed in Spain. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Nuevos Amigos. Stills from Nuevos Amigos, Soviet-made newsreel devoted to the lives of Spanish refugee children in the USSR, and distributed in Spain. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Nuevos Amigos. Stills from Nuevos Amigos. These shots demonstrate that the children continue to be taught in their native Spanish. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Chapter 6
Tractor woman. Postcard distributed by the AUS highlighting the role of women in Soviet collective farms. Source: AHN-SGC.
Blue Express. Still montage of a Soviet film, The Blue Express, published in Nuestra Cinema. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Chapter 7
Stalin. In a still from the Catalan newsreel XIX conmemoración de la revolució rusa, a poster of Stalin is carried through the streets of Barcelona. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Stalin and Lenin. Poster produced by the Amigos de la Unión Soviética. Source: AHN-SGC.
Lenin. In a still from the 18th episode of the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii, a likeness of Lenin is carried through the streets of Madrid during celebrations marking the First of May, 1937. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Lenin and Stalin. Propaganda poster produced by the Amigos de la Unión Soviética. Source: AHN-SGC.
Soviet imagery. Propaganda postercards produced by the Amigos de la Unión Soviética, featuring images provided by the Soviets. Source: AHN-SGC.
Mundo Obrero. In these stills from the 13th episode of the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii, Loyalist soldiers are seen reading the Spanish communist daily Mundo Obrero. The issue displayed features a special section on the USSR and the Soviet leadership. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Soviet photographs. Stills from the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii, showing the presence of Soviet-supplied photographs in Loyalist Spain. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Posters. Posters in Madrid marking the premier of We of Kronstadt, taken from stills of the 9th episode of the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii. Source: Filmoteca Española.
We of Kronstadt. A still from the Soviet film We of Kronstadt, which premiered in Madrid in October 1936. Source: Nuevo Cinema.
Chapaev posters. Posters created by the Catalan graphic artist Josep Renau on the occasion of the exhibition in Loyalist Spain of Vasil'ev's Chapaev. Source: Filmoteca Españla.
Chapaev. Still from Vasil'ev's Chapaev, the most popular Soviet film screened in the Republic during the civil war. Source: Filmoteca Españla.
The Chapaev Brigade. Stills from the 18th episode of the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii. Source: Filmoteca Españla.
The Youth of Maxim. Production still from Trauberg's The Youth of Maxim, which was screened in Spain during the civil war. Source: Filmoteca Españla.
Baltic Deputy. Production still from Heifitz and Zarkhi's Baltic Deputy, which was screened in Spain during the civil war. Source: Filmoteca Españla.
The Last Night. Film Popular poster for Raizman's The Last Night, screened in Spain during the civil war. Source: Nuevo Cinema.
Guerrilleros. Film Popular poster for the Vassiliev brother's Guerrilleros. Source: Nuevo Cinema.
Lenin in October. Film Popular poster for Illith's Lenin in October. Source: Nuevo Cinema.
Russian Revolution. The 19th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, celebrated in the streets of Barcelona. Stills from the Catalan film, Conmemoración del XIX aniversario Revolución rusa (Laya Films Catalunya). Source: Filmoteca Española.
Russian Revolution. During the 19th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, celebrated in the streets of Barcelona in November 1937, the Soviet consol general Antonov-Ovseenko and the Catalan president Luis Companys appeared together before the crowds. Still from the Catalan film, Conmemoración del XIX aniversario Revolución rusa (Laya Films Catalunya). Source: Filmoteca Española.
Soviet newsreel. In a still from the Soviet newsreel 1 May, a delegation of Spanish workers salutes Stalin at the annual parade. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Soviet newsreel. In a still from the Soviet newsreel 1 May, Stalin waves to a delegation of Spanish workers. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Soviet newsreel. In a still from the Soviet newsreel 1 May, Communist Pioneers parade through Red Square. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Catalan poster. A Catalan poster distributed by the AUS on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Source: AHN-SGC.
Soviet flag. The Soviet flag unfurled over the streets of Madrid. Still from the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispanii. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Avenida De La Union Sovietica. A new street name in Valencia on what had earlier been the Calle Conde de Peñalver. Source: AHN-SGC.
Chapter 9
Stalin. The Soviet dictator during May Day celebrations in Moscow, 1937. Still from Soviet-produced newsreel 1 Mai. Source: Filmoteca Espa&ntildle;ola.
Milos. Looking west from Milos, in the Western Cyclades. For Soviet ships bound for Spain, this small Greek port would have been the final stopping point prior to entering open waters. Source: Daniel Kowalsky.
Komsomol. A poster distributed by the Spanish Amigos de la Unión Soviética, commemorating the sunken Soviet vessel Komsomol. Source: AHN-SGC.
Chapter 10
Soviet T-26 tank. The Soviet T-26 tank, paraded through Red Square on May Day, 1937. Stills from Soviet-produced newsreel 1 Mai. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Polikarpov I-15. The Soviet T-26 tank, paraded through Red Square on May Day, 1937. Stills from Soviet-produced newsreel 1 Mai. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Polikarpov I-16. The Soviet-made Polikarpov I-16 fighter. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Polikarpov R-5. The Soviet-made Polikarpov R-5 reconnaissance and light bomber. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Polikarpov R-Z. The Soviet-made Polikarpov R-Z reconnaissance and light bomber, also known as the R5SSS, or sometimes SSS. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Tupolev SB-2. The Soviet-made Tupolev SB-2 bomber. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Heinkel-111. The German-made Heinkel-111, an inferior plane to the Soviet fighter models that also saw action in late 1936. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Messerschmitt-109. The Messerschmitt-109, a new German aircraft that flew in Spain beginning in spring 1937, and which effectively gave the Nationalists the advantage in the sky. Source: http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/drnash/model/spain/did.html
Chapter 13
Poster employed by the Republic during the Battle of Madrid. Que fais-tu pour empécher clea? Madrid [What are you doing to prevent this? Madrid]. Augusto. Junta de Defensa de Madrid, Ministerio de Propaganda Halftone, black & white, orange; 80 x 56 cm.
Poster employed by the Republic during the Battle of Madrid.
Poster employed by the Republic during the Battle of Madrid.
Loyalist militiamen in action on the outskirts of Madrid. Still from the 4th episode of the Soviet newsreel K sobytiiam v Ispani. Source: Filmoteca Española.
Stalin and the Spanish Civil War
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