| Around one-thousand
Cuban voluteers defended in the battlefields the just antifascist
cause of the Spanish people, while, in the country, there was a wide
movement of material help and moral support. Pablo de la Torriente
Brau (1901-1936) -standing at the left- honored journalist and revolutionary
fighter against Machado dictatorship, commissioner of the International
Brigades, felt heroically in the front of Madrid on December 19. |
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Cuban volunteers defending the Spanish people's
cause.
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| Delegates
to the constituent Congress of the Confederation of Cuban Workers
(Confederación de Trabajadores de Cuba, CTC) that was in session from
January 23-28, 1939. This was an important victory of the labor-class
unity and revolutionary proletariat. Lázaro Paña was chosen Secretary
General of the CTC. He was a communist leader and the "Captain
of the Cuban labor class". |
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Confederation of Cuban Workers (CTC).
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| Group of the
delegates to the Third National Congress of Women, that was in session
in La Habana from March 21-26, 1939. Its sixteen agreements
reflected the achieved development during the unity and organization
process of women, and their participation in the struggle for vital
demands. |
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Third National Congress of Women.
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| Scene of the
Second Farmers National Congress, August 29-31, 1941. Its 819 delegates
created the National Farmers Association to lead and orient farmers
all over the country, in the political and demanding struggles. This
was another drive in the unitarian process of exploited sectors. |
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Second Farmers National Congress.
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