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!Cría Cuervos!...
A short Franco kicks a tall Uncle Sam in the knee, which causes Uncle Sam cold sweats. The medals of honor from Franco’s army uniform fall to the floor with the force of the kick. -
1 de mayo. May 1st.
Two panels contrast people celebrating labor day during the Second Spanish Republic with demonstrations for for civil rights during Francisco Franco Dictatorship.Tags Antifascism -- United States; Caricatura Editorial; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Demonstrations -- Spain; Editorial Cartoons -- United States -- 20th century; Labor Day; Manifestaciones -- España; Periodicals -- United States; Political repression; Primero de Mayo; Repression política; Sociedades Hispanas Confederadas de los Estados Unidos de Norte América (SHC) -- United States -
14 de abril. April, 14th.
A student is holding a torch and a sign that announces students' support to the Republic and asks for freedom of association.Tags Alianza Sindical Obrera; Antifascism -- United States; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Demonstrations -- Spain; Editorial Cartoons -- United States -- 20th century; Libertad sindical; Manifestaciones -- España; Manifestaciones de estudiantes; Periodicals -- United States; Political repression; Repression política; Second Spanish Republic; Segunda República española; Student demonstrations -
1964
A man who represents public opinion in Spain is bound and guarded by a distracted Civil Guard. A small child holds a blanket that has 1964 written on it. The child tiptoes toward the bound man with a pair of scissors in his hand, ready to set the man free.Tags Anti-fascist Cultures -- United States; Antifascist Movements --Resistencia antifascista; Caricatura Editorial; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Culturas Antifascistas -- Estados Unidos; Editorial Cartoons -- United States -- 20th century; España Libre (New York, 1939-1977); Fascism -- Spain -- 1939-1975; Fascismo -- España -- 1939-1975; Military surveillance -- Spain; Opinión pública -- España; Public opinion -- Spain; Sociedades Hispanas Confederadas de los Estados Unidos de Norte América (SHC)--United States; Vigilancia Militar -- España -
Abajo Franco. Down with Franco.
While priests are helping workers in their protests against the Franco's dictatorship, bishops support the Francoist elite and the army. -
Alemania. Germany
Old and smiling Francisco Franco says goodbye to a Spaniard emigrating to Germany. In doing so, the medals on his jacket fall to the floor, symbolizing his disgrace as a statesman. Franco thinks "More Foreign currency." Franco holds a thin, poor, and sad woman by the hand. Spain is written on her dress. She thinks "Less workforce." -
Apretón de manos. Handshake.
The name of the two Spanish labor unions, UGT and CNT, are written on the sleeves of two shaking hands, which are also strangling Francisco Franco. -
Asturias
Francisco Franco walks on a tightrope and he is about to fall. The rope is branded "Asturias." -
Cambio de Ministros. Change of Secretaries.
Franco is behind a puppet theatre and has discarded several puppets that represent Ministers. He is thinking about which new puppets to use for his show. He is wearing a military uniform and a swastika. The caption says "Change of Secretaries."
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Curas. Priests
Priests chase a bishop who runs in front of them. They ask for reforms in the Spanish Catholic Church. The bishop drops a banner that says "Spain is different."Tags Antifascism -- United States; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Catholic Church; Demonstrations -- Spain; Editorial Cartoons -- United States -- 20th century; Manifestaciones -- España; Manifestaciones de estudiantes; Periodicals -- United States; Political repression; Repression política; Student demonstrations