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The cultural center Ramón Alonso Luzzy host an exhibition on the history of the nearly three thousand children evacuated to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War with the title: Children of war tell their life, tell your story.
The next Friday, November 4, at 19:30 pm will be the opening of the exhibition that will be attended by the delegate councilor for Culture, David Martinez;
as well as the area councilor of Finance and Interior, Francisco Aznar, plus the president of the Association of Historical Memory of Cartagena, Jose Martinez.
This exhibition is organized jointly by the Department of Culture of the City of Cartagena, the Association of Historical Memory of Cartagena, the association Archive of War and Exile (AGE) and the Regional Assembly of Murcia.
CHILDREN OF WAR HAVE YOUR LIFE, tell your story
The exhibition gives an overview of the life of those children, now octogenarian and nonagenarian, since his departure from Spain to date.
His life in foster homes, their education, their professional lives, their returns and activity of the Spanish Center of Moscow, created by them and that, until today, is one of the primary focuses of Spanish life in the Russian Federation.
The exhibition is a first-person account structured on two axes:
The photos kept by the Spanish Center of Moscow, or preserved by the children themselves, recently recovered by AGE and the Nostalgia Foundation, and deposited, cataloged and digitized by the National Archive of Catalonia.
The written testimonies of children themselves reflected in numerous reports, some published, some unpublished yet, and the documentary preserved by the protagonists and the Spanish Moscow Center also collects numerous testimonies, correspondence and reports of teachers recovered by these four entities: Spanish Center Moscow Archive of War and Exile, Nostalgia Foundation and the ANC.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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