José Nieto Ruiz
Item
Dublin Core
Title
José Nieto Ruiz
Description
In the first panel, Spanish refugee José Nieto Ruiz escapes Spain when Franco is about to cut his throat. A square bubble reads "Anti-Franco Militant." In the second panel, Nieto escapes Cuba when Castro is about to beat him to death. A square bubble reads "Anti-Castro Militant." In the third panel, Nieto Ruiz is relieved to be in the United States and shouts, “Freedom!!” However, in the fourth panel Uncle Sam apologizes with a brief “Sorry.. only Cubans.” In the firth panel, Nieto Ruiz is bewildered and says, “I am against Communism! I am against totalitarianism! I am a democrat! What can I do?
Creator
Aragonés Domenech, Sergio (1937-)
Source
Publisher
España Libre (New York, 1939-1977)
Date
1962-12-07
Relation
Format
JPG
Language
Spanish
Type
Still Image
Identifier
AragonesNieto3
Collection
Citation
Aragonés Domenech, Sergio (1937-), “José Nieto Ruiz,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/3230.