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Spain. Civil War. Militia men
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Spain. Civil War. Militia men
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campaign for the defense of Madrid (autumn 1936). Bataillon of women's militia. Engraving
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Media ID 32223462
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Autonomous Autumn Campaign Community Defense Engravings Madrilian Madrilians Member Militia Militiaman Spaniard Spaniards 1936 Bataillon Europeans
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history during the Civil War of 1936-1939. The image depicts a battalion of women's militia, standing strong and determined in their fight for the defense of Madrid during the autumn campaign of 1936.
The women are dressed in military attire, armed and ready to defend their city against the forces threatening its autonomy. Their presence on the front lines challenges traditional gender roles and showcases their bravery and dedication to the cause.
The engraving is filled with emotion and intensity, as these brave women stand united alongside their male counterparts in a time of great turmoil and uncertainty. The colors are vibrant, bringing to life the passion and resilience of these militiamen who fought valiantly for what they believed in.
This historical image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless Spaniards during this turbulent period in European history. It honors the courage and strength of those who stood up against oppression and tyranny, fighting for freedom and justice.
As we reflect on this poignant photograph, we are reminded of the importance of remembering our past struggles and honoring those who fought for a better future. This print is not just a piece of art but a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity in times of adversity.
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