Colorized by me: A young girl, a refugee from Madrid, who clutches a piece of bread in a church after her home was bombed during the Spanish Civil War, Barcelona, Spain, 1939.
More info about her in my book, The World Aflame.
More info about her in my book, The World Aflame.
Original by the queen, Margaret Bourke-White.
The Spanish Civil War was fought from 1936 to 1939.
According to Claude Bowers, U.S. ambassador to Spain during the war, it was the "dress rehearsal" for World War II.
According to Claude Bowers, U.S. ambassador to Spain during the war, it was the "dress rehearsal" for World War II.
Nearly half a million Spaniards crossed the border into France after Barcelona fell to General Francisco Franco.
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