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Second attempt to register “Solidarity”

Gdańsk

Photo of a young Elda Morelli

Unknown

Portrait of Giovanni Morelli

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Portrait of Bruno Longhi

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Portrait of Ferdinando Bernini

Unknown

Portrait of Olimpio Febbroni

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Photo of Edgardo Carli

Unknown

Propaganda leaflet of the Parma Youth Front, 1944

Unknown

Partisan identification card of Elda Morelli

Unknown

Portrait of Lucia Ottobrini ‘Maria’

Unknown

Portrait of Mario Fiorentini ‘Giovanni’

Unknown

A smiling Lucia

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Photo of Franco Calamandrei

Unknown

Group photo of Roman Gappisti

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Antonello Trombadori, comandante dei Gap

Unknown

Photo of Lucia Ottobrini and Mario Fiorentini as youngsters

Unknown

Photos of Lucia Ottobrini and Mario Fiorentini in adulthood

Unknown

Portrait of Mario Musolesi ‘Lupo’

Centro documentazione Comitato Onoranze ai caduti di Marzabotto

Partisan identification card of Alfonso Ventura

Centro documentazione Comitato Onoranze ai caduti di Marzabotto

Portrait of Don Eolo Cattani

Unknown

Partisan identification card of Ginetta Chrici

Centro documentazione Comitato Onoranze ai caduti di Marzabotto

Portrait of Cleto Comellini ‘Tito’

Centro documentazione Comitato Onoranze ai caduti di Marzabotto

Portrait of Ginetta Chirici

Sacrario ai Caduti Partigiani di Piazza Nettuno, Bologna

Memorial stone in Ca’ Dizzola

Centro documentazione Comitato Onoranze ai caduti di Marzabotto

Portrait of Marcella Ficca

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Portrait of Giuliano Vassalli

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Portrait of Giuseppe Gracceva ‘Maresciallo Rosso’

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Portrait of Lazar Fundo

Unkwnown

Partisan identification card of Marcella Ficca

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Newspaper article on the death of Mario Fioretti, 1943

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Article from the daily l’Avanti! published in 1994, republished in 2008 by the magazine Patria Indipendente (page a)

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Article from the daily l’Avanti! published in 1994, republished in 2008 by the magazine Patria Indipendente (page b)

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A smiling Marcella

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A smiling Ginetta

https://www.storiaememoriadibologna.it/chirici-ginetta-479250-persona#

A portrait of the Greek resistance fighter Kaiti Zevgou

Athens, Greece

Greek Communist political exiles on the island of Folegandros, 1939

Folegandros island, Greece

Proclamation of the girls’ resistance organization “Free Young Woman”, 1943

Athens, Greece

Newspaper “Women’s Action”, published by the women’s organization of the National Liberation Front (EAM)

Athens, Greece

Poster of the Political Committee for National Liberation (PEEA) for the elections in liberated Greece during the German Occupation, 1944

Greece

Photograph of the liberation of Athens by the German occupation authorities, 10/1944

Athens, Greece

Poster of the National Liberation Front (EAM), the largest Greek resistance organisation during the German Occupation, 1944

Athens, Greece

Article in the newspaper “Rizospastis” – a KKE publication – on the murder of the teacher and leading member of the KKE, Yannis Zevgos, 1947

Athens, Greece

Publication of the News Bulletin of the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE), regarding the suspension of the execution of political prisoner, Kaiti Zevgou

Greece

Greeting card from political prisoner Kaiti Zevgou to Maria Karra, 1956

Athens, Greece

Memorandum of the women political prisoners in Averof Prison to the International Women’s Council meeting in Athens, 1951

Athens, Greece

Correspondence of the Women’s Committee of the left-wing Greek political party of the United Democratic Left (EDA) with international women’s organisations

Athens, Greece

Poster of the Patriotic Anti-Dictatorial Front (PAM) for the release of political prisoners during the dictatorship in Greece (1967-1974)

Italy

Portrait of the Greek teacher and resistance fighter Kaiti Zevgou (1903-1980)

Greece

Sketches of the Greek artist Virgo Vasileiou from the island of Trikeri, a place of exile

Trikeri island, Greece

Greek women political exiles during the Greek Civil War -and immediately after- on the island of Trikeri (1949-1953)

Trikeri island, Greece

The Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou in exile on the island of Trikeri, 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

Portrait of the Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou 1958

Greece

Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou (1925-2001)

Greece

Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou (1925-2001) with her husband, painter Nestor Papanikolopoulos in Paris

Paris

During the dictatorship in Greece, Greek artist Virgo Vassiliou settled in Paris

Paris

During the dictatorship in Greece, Greek artist Virgo Vassiliou settled in Paris

Paris

Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou with her siblings Vasos and Kalliopi, 1945

Athens, Greece

Diploma of Greek artist Virgo Vasileiou

Greece

Book of studies of Greek visual artist Virgo Vasileiou

Athens, Greece

The Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou with her sister Kalliopi in Athens, 1945

Athens, Greece

Engraving by the Greek artist Virgo Vasileiou

Athens, Greece

Drawings in pencil by the Greek artist Virgo Vasiliou (1925-2001)

Greece

Woodcut by the Greek artist Virgo Vasileiou depicting women prisoners, 1954

Greece

Zofia Romaszewska

Ludwika Wujec

Henryka Krzywonos-Strycharska

Helena Łuczywo

Barbara Labuda

Anna Walentynowicz

Alina Pienkowska (1952-2002)

Ayete Palace

Makronisos, women prisoners, 1950

Makronisos island. Greece

Makronisos, water transport, 1950

Makronisos island. Greece

Trikeri, 1951. The poet Vikt. Theodorou (right)

Trikeri island, Greece

Women prisoners in front of abandoned monastery, Trikeri, 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

Cooking in exile, Trikeri 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

Memorandum of protest by exiled women, Trikeri 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

Trikeri, 1951. Victoria Theodorou with her mother

Trikeri island, Greece

The book Women’s Camps, 1975

Athens, Greece

Album Women in exile in the camps of the Civil War, 1996

Athens, Greece

B. Theodorou [2000s]

Athens, Greece

Crete 1941, Bombings by Nazi planes

Crete island, Greece

Greece, Nazis in Crete

Crete island, Greece

Free Cretan girl, resistance newspaper, 1943

Chania, Crete island, Greece

Young members of EPON, gathering, 1943-1944

Greece

Operations of German soldiers, Crete (1941-1944)

Chios island, Greece

ELAS partisans and a female guerrilla in the greek mountains (1942-1944)

Greece

National Solidarity, 1946

Athens, Greece

Chios 1948, V. Theodorou with co-exiled women

Chios island, Greece

Women in exile camp, Chios, 1948

Chios island, Greece

Chios 1948, exiles’ accommodation in the countryside

Chios island, Greece

Trikeri [1949]. Victoria Theodorou and other female exiles

Trikeri island, Greece

Trikeri, 1949, repair of scenes

Trikeri island, Greece

Women in exile making quilts, Trikeri 1948-1949

Trikeri island, Greece

Trikeri 1948-1949, exiled women gathering wood

Trikeri island, Greece

Victoria Theodorou at the age of 25, in Trikeri, 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

A letter of Maria Mouratidou (Karra) from exile, 1955

Agios Efstratios island, Greece

A Drawing by Maria Mouratidou (Karra) in exile 1955

Agios Efstratios island, Greece

Coordinating Committee of Working Women (of Greece), Athens, 1966

Athens, Greece

Fake Passport, 1969

Italy, anti-dictatorial activity, 1970

Italy

Come la Grecia resiste, anti-dictatorial article by M. Karra. 1971

Italy

Celebration of Women’s Day, 1980s

Athens, Greece

Maria Karra as Deputy Mayor of Athens, sketch

Athens, Greece

Commemorative events for the National Resistance 1991

Athens, Greece

Demonstration in Athens, July 1943

Athens, Greece

Finances of the resistance actions of EPON, 1944

Piraeus, Greece

Piraeus, Liberation, Nov. 1944

Piraeus, Greece

EPON Proclamation for the Battle of Athens, 1944

Athens, Greece

EPON Camp, 1946

Handmade card created by the prisoner D. Mouratidis, 1952

Athens, Greece

Pamphlet of PEOPEF, 1952

Athens, Greece

Appeal of PEOPEF, 1952

Athens, Greece

Maria Mouratidou (Karra) at PEOPEF, 1952-1954

Athens, Greece

League for Democracy in Greece 1952, letter

London, United Kingdom

Prosecution of Maria Mouratidou (Karra), 1953

Athens, Greece

Averoff Women’s Prison, 1951

Athens, Greece

Averoff Prison, handmade prisoner’s card, 1952

Athens, Greece

Decision on the exile of M. Mouratidou (Karra), 1955

Athens, Greece

Maria Mouratidou (Karra) in exile, 1954 – 1956

Agios Efstratios island, Greece

Maria Stamatiadou (Karra) in childhood

Piraeus, Greece

Start of the war, Oct. 1940

Athens, Greece

Athens, 1941-1942 famine

Athens, Greece

Greek Girls, illegal proclamation, [1942-1943]

Poster of EPON [1943-1944]

Maria Mouratidou (Karra) [1940s]

Athens, Greece

EPON, 1943-1944

newspaper Free Greece, 1944

Athens, Greece

Esperanza Martínez García

Spanish guerrilla fighters in Lées-Athas, August 1944

Leaflet for the World Congress of Women, 11/1945

Athens, Greece

Publication for the First Congress of Women in Greece, 1946

Athens, Greece

Women’s newspaper entitled Female fighter published during the Civil War in Greece

Greece

Leaflet for the Congress of the Women’s International Democratic Federation, 1948

Greece

Photographs from the Congress of the Women’s International Democratic Federation, 1948

Budapest

Chrysa Chatzivasileiou, leading member of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE)

Athens, Greece

Handwritten document by Chrysa Chatzivasileiou, leading member of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE)

Greece

Greek communist political exiles on the island of Kimolos, 1938

Kimolos island, Greece

Greek communist political exiles on the island of Kimolos, 1939

Kimolos island, Greece

Greek women’s resistance newspaper entitled Voice of Woman

Peiraeus, Greece

Greek women voting and being elected for the first time in the elections conducted in Free Greece, 4/1944

Central Greece

Liberation of Piraeus from the German Occupation

Peiraeus, Greece

Chrysa Chatzivasileiou’s book The KKE and the women’s issue

Athens, Greece

Portrait of Greek politician Chrysa Chatzivasileiou

Greece

The illegal resistance newspaper “Doxa” [Glory] of the Panhellenic Organization of Young Workers (PEAN), 1942

Athens, Greece

Photograph with drawings and messages of Greek prisoners on the walls of the detention centres in Athens during the German Occupation

Athens, Greece

Cover of a printed leaflet of the resistance organisation PEAN entitled “What we believe”, 1942

Athens, Greece

Front page of the illegal newspaper Doxa [Glory], 1943

Athens, Greece

Portrait of the Greek resistance fighter Ioulia Bimpa

Athens, Greece

Newspaper Women’s Action, organ of the National Liberation Front (EAM), the women’s section.

Athens, Greece

Artwork by the Greek engraver Tassos, depicting a demonstration in Athens under German occupation against conscription

Greece

Poster of the National Liberation Front (EAM) on the participation of women in the resistance struggle, Greece 1944

Greece

Article on the death of Elektra Apostolou, 9/1944

Athens, Greece

Publication of the newspaper Rizospastis about the Greek resistance fighter Elektra Apostolou, 1/8/1945

Athens, Greece

Leaflet dedicated to the Greek resistance fighter Elektra Apostolou (1912-1944)

Greece

Newspaper “Elektra” in honour of the Greek fighter Elektra Apostolou, 1949

Greece

Newspaper Machitria with a front page dedicated to Elektra Apostolou, 1949

Greece

Anniversary tribute for the death of Elektra Apostolou, 1976

Athens, Greece

Portrait of the Greek resistance fighter Elektra Apostolou (1912-1944)

Greece

Youth, a newspaper of the Federation of Communist Youths of Greece (OKNE) that circulated in the interwar period

Greece

Portrait of the Greek resistance fighter Elektra Apostolou (1912-1944) with her daughter Agni.

Greece

Handwritten wall newspaper Antifascist of the Greek political exiles on the island of Anafi, 1940

Anafi island, Greece

Photograph of Greek Communist political exiles in Anafi

Anafi island, Greece

Pyrenees mountains

Shipbuilders and one of the delegates from the strikers striking together with the Gdańsk Shipyard

Gdańsk

Hunger strike by members of the Workers’ Defense Committee (KOR) at the Holy Cross Church, front from left: Andrzej Czuma, Jan Lityński, Jerzy Markuszewski, back: Halina Mikołajska, Joanna Gwiazda, Anka Kowalska;

Warsaw

August strike at the Gdańsk Shipyard im. Lenin, the shipyard workers and the delegates from the striking factories are waiting for the results of the negotiations with the government delegation. The area around Gate 2.

Gdańsk

The August strike at the Gdańsk Lenin Shipyard, shipyard workers and visiting family members at the fence near Gate no. 2.

Gdańsk

August strike in Gdańsk Lenin Shipyard. Krzysztof Wyszkowski and Jadwiga Staniszkis in Health and Safety Hall

Gdańsk

August strike in Gdańsk Lenin Shipyard. Maria Augustyniak in a white T-shirt with the Solidarity logo;

Gdańsk

Occupation strike at the Gdańsk Lenin Shipyard. Seated behind the presidium table from left are: Henryka Krzywonos, Anna Walentynowicz, Wojciech Gruszecki, Bogdan Lis, Andrzej Gwiazda and others.

Gdańsk

I-st National Congress of Delegates of Solidarity Trade Union in Olivia Hall. Distribution of ear-phones for translation for foreign congress guests.

Gdańsk

Halina Mikołajska

Jan Nowak Jeziorański. Głos wolnej Europy (współautorka z Wojciechem Karpińskim, Stefanem Kisielewskim i Adamem Michnikiem), Fundacja Zeszytów Literackich, Warszawa 2005 (cover)

Warszawa

Rozmowy w Maisons-Laffitte, 1981 (wywiady z Jerzym Giedroyciem i Zofią Hertz), Fundacja Zeszytów Literackich, Warszawa 2006 (cover)

Warszawa

Solidarity hunger strike by members and supporters of the Committee for Social Self-Defense KOR (KSS KOR) at the Holy Cross Church in defense of political prisoners in Czechoslovakia and arrested Poles Adam Wojciechowski and Edmund Zadrozynski. Pictured from left: Kazimierz Wóycicki, Jacek Kuroń, Joanna Duda-Gwiazda

Warszawa

Solidarity hunger strike by members and supporters of the Committee for Social Self-Defense KOR (KSS KOR) at the Holy Cross Church in defense of political prisoners in Czechoslovakia and arrested Poles Adam Wojciechowski and Edmund Zadrożyński. Pictured from left: Jan Józef Lipski, Joanna Duda-Gwiazda

Warszawa

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 1

Gdańsk

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 2

Gdańsk

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 3

Gdańsk

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 4

Gdańsk

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 5

Gdańsk

Poza Układem: magazine of journalists of the underground press in Gdańsk, Editors: Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, Andrzej Gwiazda, Anna Walentynowicz, p. 6

Gdańsk

The First National Congress of Delegates of the “Solidarity”, which was held in two rounds – from September 5 to 10 and from September 26 to October 7, 1981. From left, Barbara Labuda, Seweryn Blumsztajn and Krzysztof Turkowski.

Gdańsk

The First National Congress of Delegates of the “Solidarity”, which took place in two rounds – from September 5 to 10 and from September 26 to October 7, 1981. From left: Adolf Józwenko, Krzysztof Turkowski, NN and Barbara Labuda.

Gdańsk

Elections to the Sejm and Senate in 1989. Flyer[edit]: Here are the candidates of “Solidarity” – your candidates! [Barbara Labuda], p.1.

Wrocław

Elections to the Sejm and Senate in 1989. Flyer[edit]: Here are the candidates of “Solidarity” – your candidates! [Barbara Labuda], p. 2

Wrocław

Leaflet [editorial]: Barbara Labuda. Candidate of the Solidarity Civic Committee in Wroclaw in the elections to the Sejm

Wrocław

Decision of the Court to exclude for separate proceedings the cases against Karol Modzelewski and Jacek Kuroni, and to remove from the docket the cases of Adam Michnik, Henryk Szlajfer, Wiktor Górecki, Barbara Toruńczyk and Antoni Zambrowski scheduled for January 2, 1969.

Warszawa

Zeszyty Literackie: a quarterly literary magazine, published from 1982 to 2018 by Barbara Torunczyk, initially in Paris, Milan and since 1992 in Warsaw.

Narodowa Demokracja. Antologia myśli politycznej „Przeglądu Wszechpolskiego” (1895–1905), Niezależna Oficyna Wydawnicza, Warszawa 1981 (cover)

Warszawa

Student Committee of Solidarity, [Appeal : Krakow, 21.11.1977]

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, Foundations and goals of the independent student movement : Krakow 25.05.77, p.2.

Kraków

Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Student Solidarity Committee

Kraków

Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Student Solidarity Committee

Kraków

“Macbeth” at the Dramatic Theater in Warsaw, 1960. Jan Świderski (Macbeth) and Halina Mikołajska (Lady Macbeth

Warszawa

“Names of Power” by Jerzy Broszkiewicz at the Dramatic Theater in Warsaw, 1957, directed by: Lidia Zamkow, as Margit – Halina Mikołajska

Warszawa

Press Agency: information from abroad on 21.06.1977: New petitions for the release of nine KOR members and sympathizers [statement by KOR spokeswoman Halina Mikołajska].

Warszawa

Jacek Kuroń and Halina Mikołajska.

Warszawa

Mass celebrated by Father Jan Zieja at the end of a solidarity hunger strike by members and supporters of the Committee for Social Self-Defense KOR (KSS KOR) at the Holy Cross Church in defense of political prisoners in Czechoslovakia and arrested Poles Adam Wojciechowski and Edmund Zadrozynski. Pictured from left in the front row: Anka Kowalska, Jacek Bierezin, Andrzej Czuma, Halina Mikołajska; in the second row: Jan Lityński, Mariusz Wilk, Konrad Bieliński, Jacek Kuroń.

Warszawa

The First National Congress of Delegates of the Solidarity Trade Union (NSZZ “Solidarność”), which was held in two rounds – from September 5 to 10 and from September 26 to October 7, 1981. In the photo – Halina Mikołajska.

Gdańsk

A delegation of Mazovia Region Solidarity activists lays a wreath at the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers. Pictured are, among others, Seweryn Jaworski, Halina Mikołajska, Zbigniew Bujak

Gdańsk

BIPS (Solidarity Press Information Bureau) press conference during the 1st National Congress of Delegates of “Solidarity”. Pictured are Halina Mikolajska, Bronislaw Geremek and Zbigniew Bujak.

Gdańsk

BIPS (Solidarity Press Information Bureau) press conference during the 1st National Congress of Delegates of “Solidarity”: Halina Mikolajska.

Gdańsk

The team of the underground “Tygodnik Mazowsze,” from top left: Wojciech Kaminski, Tomasz Burski, Joanna Szczęsna, Helena Łuczywo, Piotr Pacewicz, Anna Bikont; seated from left: Krzysztof Leski, Marta Woydt, Zofia Bydlińska, Olga Iwaniak.

Warszawa

House of the Polish Word, Ernest Skalski, Adam Michnik and Helena Luczywo (from left) look at the first issue of “Gazeta Wyborcza.”

Warszawa

Security Service Operational Photos showing activists of the Students’ Solidarity Committee in Kraków – Liliana Batko.

Kraków

Leaflet print “Staszek Pyjas a student at Jagiellonian University murdered in Krakow on May 7, 1977”.

Kraków

Handwritten leaflet informing about the activities and death of Stanislaw Pyjas, May 1977.

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, 1978 Statement : Cracow, 13.02.1978

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, 1977 [SKS voice on censorship].

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, Statement : Kraków, 15.V.1977.

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, Declaration : Kraków, 17.V.1977

Kraków

Student Committee of Solidarity, Statement : Kraków, 14.12.1977

Kraków

Society for Scientific Courses [Appeal to workers in science and culture].

Kraków

The so-called Black March, which took place in Kraków on May 15, 1977 in the aftermath of the death of Stanisław Pyjas, a Jagiellonian University student.

Kraków

The so-called Black March, which took place in Kraków on May 15, 1977 in the aftermath of the death of Stanisław Pyjas, a Jagiellonian University student.

Kraków

The so-called Black March, which took place in Kraków on May 15, 1977 in the aftermath of the death of Stanisław Pyjas, a Jagiellonian University student.

Kraków

Władysław Gomułka addresses hundreds of thousand of people in Warsaw on 24 October 1956

Strike at the Vladimir Lenin Shipyard in August 1980

Solidarność

Stamp confirming payment of PZPR membership fee

Andrzej Gwiazda and Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in 2007

Krzemieniec in 1939

Joanna Duda-Gwiazda in 2007

Halina Mikołajska

Barbara Toruńczyk in 2004

El chantier forestal de Pedehourat, nido de guerrilleros

Republican exile in France

Herminia Puigsech at an old age

Unknown

Herminia Puigsech at a young age

Unknown

La Parrillera at 1983 in a homage to the Spanish Guerrilla

Unknown

Principal areas of Maquis activity within Spain (orange), 1939–1965.

Unknown

Sierra Morena

Unkonwn

Manuela Díaz Cabezas “La Parrillera”

Unknown

Maria Castelló with “Las Beleta”

Unknown

Maria Castelló

Unknown

Certificate from generosa Cortina

Unknown

Memorial at the Las Beleta detention point.

Unknown

Memorial at the Las Beleta detention point.

Unknown

Memorial at the Las Beleta detention point.

Unknown

Picture of the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Unknown

Map of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Examples of escape lines on the map of France.

National Museum of United States

Women survivors in Bergen-Belsen, April 1945

Bergen-Belsen

Maria Castelló at young age

Unknown

Elvira Ibarz, Maria’s mother

Unknown

Decoration for his participation in the Resistance, United States of America.

Unknown

Generosa Cortina and family

Unknown

Certificate from Generosa Cortina stating that Maria Castelló was deported to Ravensbrück with her. Both appear with her married name.

Unknown

Map of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Examples of escape lines on the map of France.

National Museum of United States

Women survivors in Bergen-Belsen, April 1945

Bergen-Belsen

Hermínia Puigsech

Pamiers, France

Hermínia Puigsech

Pamiers, France

Hermínia Puigsech

Pamiers, France

Julia Hermosilla when she was young

Unknown

Julia Hermosilla at old age

Unknown

Julia Hermosilla at old age

Unknown

Julia Hermosilla in a CNT strike

Unknown

Francisco Franco’s ship, the Azor, in the bay of La Concha, where it was about to receive an attack from the Guerrilla.

Unknown

Manuela Díaz Cabezas “La Parrillera”

Unkonwn

Miguel López Cabezas “El Parrillero”

Unknown

Miguel López Cabezas & Manuela Díaz Cabezas “Los Parrilleros”

Unknown

Enriqueta Otero at Madrid, in front of la Puerta de Alcalá

Madrid

Principal areas of Maquis activity within Spain (orange), 1939–1965.

Unknown

La Pasionaria at 1936

France

Enriqueta’s summary judgment, file of la Región Militar Noroeste

Unknown

Enriqueta Otero in testimony in a school , 1981

Unknown

Esperanza Martínez, Amada Martínez and Remedios Monteros , members of AGLA, in Valencia Prison, during 1950s

Unknown

Front cover of book memoirs written by Esperanza Martinez called “Guerrilleras. La Ilusión de la Esperanza”

Unknown

Esperanza in her old age

Unknown

Map Maquis in Spain

Unknown

Stone with AGLA’s acronym

Unknown

Generosa Cortina after the Second World War

Unknown

Generosa Cortina with her husband, Jaume Soldevila

Unknown

Generosa Cortina Memorial Point. Memorial Democràtic

Unknown

Number of Generosa Cortina at Ravensbruck

Unknown

Ravensbruck concentration camp

Unknown

Decoration for his participation in the Resistance, the French Republic

Unknown

Place of detention

Unknown

Picture of the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Unknown

Map of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Unknown

Examples of escape lines on the map of France.

Unknown

Cristina Zalba

Unknown

Wedding of Cristina Zalba and Enric Sala on 6 may 1934

Unknown

Antoni Figueras “Crispín” with military uniform

Unknown

Antoni Figueras “Crispín” adult

Unknown

Cristina with their adoptive parents

Unknown

Cristina Zalba family at mas La Sala 1949

Unknown

Cristina with her son Joan 1937

Unknown

Report written by Crispin about Cristina Zalba (page1)

Unknown

Report written by Guardia Civil about El Mas La Sala

Unknown

Documentation showing Cristina adoption by family Delos Sola

Unknown

Elvireta Ballesté

Unknown

Elvireta Ballesté in school uniform

Unknown

Elvireta Ballesté

Unknown

Classmates of Elvireta Ballesté

Unknown

Elvireta with her mother Elvira Naval 1939

Unknown

Carme Casas and his husband, Leandro Saún

Unknown

Carme Casas at 1949

Unknown

Carme Casas in a homage to the Resistance

Unknown

Minutes of a meeting of the CCOO trade union with the presence of Carme and Leandro

Unknown

Pamphlet on the right to abortion, promoted by Carme in Tarragona.

Unknown

Carme Gardell before the Second World War

Unknown

Legion of Honor to Sabina Bartolí, Carme’s daughter. 1975

Unknown

Picture of the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Unknown

Map of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Unknown

Conxita Grangé

Unknown

Conchita before her arrest in Ariège with another liaison officer

Unknown

Conchita in testimony

Unknown

Conchita as a child with her mother and aunt

Unknown

Conchita a few weeks after her return from Ravensbrück

Unknown

Memorial at the Las Beleta detention point. It is complemented by another memorial plaque.

Unknown

Memorial at the Las Beleta detention point. It is complemented by another memorial plaque.

Unknown

Carme Casas at a young age

Unknown

Carme Casas at a young age

Unknown

Carme Casas and his husband, Leandro Saún

Unknown

EPON’s magazine Nea Genia [New Generation]

Athens, Greece

Maria Svolou (front row) and other members of the resistance government, 1944

Evrytania, Greece

PEEA Resolution on women’s political rights, 1944

Maria Svolou speaking to partizans, 1944

Evrytania, Greece

PEEA, 1944. Soup kitchen for children

Evrytania, Greece

Poster of the organization National Solidarity, 1944

Athens, Greece

Article co-authored by Maria Svolou against political persecution. Because of it, she was put on trial, 1947

Athens, Greece

Manuscript from the testimony of convicted women in Averoff Women’s Prison

Athens, Greece

Maria Svolou, candidate for MP with the United Democratic Left, 1958

Athens, Greece

Maria Svolou with the two other female MPs of the EDA party in the Parliament, 1958

Athens, Greece

Visit of a Greek delegation of women to the USSR, 1956

Athens, Greece

Letter of the Women’s International Democratic Federation, Berlin 1964

Berlin, Germany

Young Maria Desipri, 1910s

Athens, Greece

Letter from the Hellenic League for Women’s Rights, 1927

Athens, Greece

Maria Svolou (seated left) at the Congress of the Little Entente of Women, Athens, 1925.

Athens, Greece

Maria Svolou (centre) with exiles in Anafi, 1936

Anafi island, Greece

Correspondence of Maria Svolos during her exile, 1936

Anafi island, Greece

Mal0urished children on the streets of Athens [1941-1942]

Athens, Greece

List of children’s rations, 1941

Athens, Greece

Portrait of young Rina Chiarini and Remo Scappini

Milan

Portrait of Remo Scappini

Milan

Photo of Domenico Maestrelli ‘Disarmo’

Unknown

Photo of Aldo Chiarini, Rina’s brother

Unknown

Rina Chiarini a few days after her arrest, 1944

Unknown

Rina Chiarini in July 1945 in Genoa

Unknown

Portrait of Rina Chiarini and Remo Scappini as adults

Unknown

Recognition of the Silver Medal for Military Valour

Unknown

Recognition of the Gold Star for valour

Unknown

Portrait of Rina Chiarini and Remo Scappini in old age

Unknown

Proclamation of the Crete Council of the EPON, 1943-1944

Crete island, Greece

A group of ELAS guerilla fighters in Crete

Crete island, Greece

Crete, Nazi ceremony at the graves of German soldiers, 1941-1944

Crete island, Greece

Mahomeni Kriti (Figthing Crete), a journal published in Crete, August 1946

Crete island, Greece

Court decision to prolong the prosecution and arrest of the fugitive Argiro Polychronaki (Kokovli), 1951

Crete island, Greece

Leventia, an illegal newspaper of the EPON of Chania, 1955.

Chania, Crete island, Greece

Laiki Enotita (Popular Unity), Organ of the Communist Organization of Chania, March 1959.

Chania, Crete island, Greece

Argiro Polichronaki and Nikos Kokovlis in front of one of their hideouts, 1950s.

Chania, Crete island, Greece

ID’s used by illegal communists in the 1950s

Chania, Crete island, Greece

Tashkent, 1963. Argiro and Nikos Kokovlis (centre), political refugees in the USSR.

Tashkent, USSR - Soviet Union

Tashkent, 1963. Argyro Kokovli in a russian language lesson.

Tashkent, USSR - Soviet Union

Short story by Argiro Kokovli, newspaper Neos Dromos (New Road), 1962.

Tashkent, USSR - Soviet Union

Argiro with her husband and their son, George, in Tashkent, 1960s

Tashkent, USSR - Soviet Union

Argiro Polichronaki, probably in the late 1940s

Crete island, Greece

Battle of Crete, May 1941. Landing of German paratroopers

Crete island, Greece

Clearing operations and arrests of Cretan villagers by German troops

Crete island, Greece

Children during the German occupation in Crete, 1941-1944

Crete island, Greece

Proclamation of the EAM’s Prefectural Committee of Chania, October 1944

Chania, Crete island, Greece

Trikeri [1949 – 1951], exiled women study

Trikeri island, Thessaly

Choir of Exiled Women, Trikeri, 1949-1951

Trikeri island, Thessaly

A lesson in exile [1949-1951]

Trikeri island, Thessaly

Larisa Camp [1949-1950]

Larissa, Thessaly

The Politician Rosa Imvrioti, 1964

Crete island, Greece

The resistance newspaper of EPON New Generation, Jan. 1944

Athens, Greece

Children in Free Greece, 1944

Central Greece

The reading book Ta Aetopoula (The Eaglets) with the contribution of R. Imvrioti, 1944

Kavala, Macedonia

Free Greece, 1944. Speech on education

Karpenisi, Central Greece

Food Distribution in Free Greece, 1944

Central Greece

Liberation, 1944

An article on higher education by Rosa Imvrioti, 1945

Athens, Greece

Chios, exile 1948

Chios island, Greece

Women in exile camp, Trikeri, [1949 – 1950]

Trikeri island, Thessaly

Trikeri [1949 – 1951], everyday tasks in exile

Trikeri island, Thessaly

The study of Rosa Imvrioti, Woman in Byzantium, 1923

Athens, Greece

Girls and Boys in the Resistance, 1943-1944

Epirus, Greece

The Greek educator Rosa Imvrioti at a young age

Athens, Greece

Giannis Imvriotis (second from left) in Makronissos, 1949

Makronissos island, Greece

Portrait of Fernanda Wittgens

Unknown

Portrait of Fernanda Wittgens in her post-war office

Milan

Photos of the reconstruction of the Brera Art Gallery

Milan

Photos of the new Brera Art Gallery

Milan

Marino Marini, ‘Portrait of Fernanda’, 1948

Milan

Portrait of Fernanda Wittgens

Unknown

Portrait of Ettore Modigliani

Unknown

Fernanda Wittgens and Ettore Modigliani postage stamp

Unknown

Group photo at a demonstration with Nato

Pesaro (PU)

Cover of the book ‘I am glad I was born a girl’ by Sparta Trivella

Pesaro (PU)

Cover of the book ‘My life lived’ by Lea Trivella

Pesaro (PU)

Honorary citizenship of the Municipality of Cascina, awarded to the Trivella sisters in 1996

Pesaro (PU)

Celebration of the awarding of honorary citizenship to the Trivella sisters by the Municipality of Cascina

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of the Trivella sisters after the war

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of the Trivella family

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Sparta Trivella as a Girl

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Sparta Trivella as a young woman

Pesaro (PU)

Group photo in the woods of Vincennes (France)

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Odoardo Ugolini

Pesaro (PU)

Photos of Lea Trivella and Siro Lupieri after the war

Pesaro (PU)

Photo of the Pesaro Gap Brigade medal

Pesaro (PU)

Photo of Sparta Trivella in Calabria in 1946

Pesaro (PU)

Sparta in group photo in Berlin

Pesaro (PU)

Photo of a speech by Sparta Trivella at the International Women’s Federation

Pesaro (PU)

Sparta in group photo in China

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Sparta Trivella in adulthood

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Lea Trivella with her creations in 1997

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Ranieri Trivella

Pesaro (PU)

Portrait of Edvige Gelli

Pesaro (PU)

The professional identity card of the resistance fighter Maria Beikou (political refugee in the USSR) as a radio announcer

Moscow, USSR

Scene from the shooting of the film “The Killers” (1956) by Andrei Tarkovsky, Maria Beikou and Aleksandr Gordon

Moscow, USSR

Greek poster of the film “The Killers” (1956)

Moscow, USSR

Handmade card from political prisoner Georgoulas Beikos to his wife Maria on their anniversary, 1958

Athens, Greece

Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou at her home in Moscow, where she was a political refugee, 1960s

Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou at her home in Moscow, where she was a political refugee, 1960s

Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou at her home in Moscow, where she was a political refugee, 1960s

Moscow, USSR

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou on holiday in Sochi (USSR) with her husband Georgoulas, 1966

Sochi, USSR

Visit of Manolis Glezos, an emblematic figure of the Greek Resistance, to Moscow in 1963

Moscow, USSR

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou with her husband Gerorgoulas, 1973

Moscow, USSR

Maria Beikou introduces a dance group from the USSR in Greece

Athens, Greece

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou with director Theodoros Terzopoulos, 2010

Athens, Greece

Portrait of the Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou

Moscow, USSR

Resistance newspaper “Enomena Neiata” [United Youth]

Evia, Greece

Resistance newspaper of young students entitled “Floga” [Flame]

Athens, Greece

Georgia Paligiannopoulou-Kalinou and Maria Ferla-Beikou in the armed resistance movement

Central Greece

Maria Ferla-Beikou, captain-lieutenant of the guerrilla platoon of EPON of the 13th Division of ELAS

Central Greece

Liberation from the German Occupation. Parade in Lamia of the EPON platoon of the 13th ELAS division, 10/1944. Maria Ferla-Beikou and Georgia Paligiannopoulou

Lamia, Greece

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Ferla-Beikou and Georgoulas Beikos, when they were engaged

Lamia, Greece

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Ferla-Beikou at the photo studio where she worked after the Liberation

Athens, Greece

The newspaper “Agonistria” [Female Fighter], published by the women of the Greek Communist Party (KKE) during the Civil War, 1949

Greece

Photo from a meeting of the Panhellenic Democratic Organization of Women, speaker Maria Beikou, 1949

Greece

Manuscript of the speech of the Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou at the meeting of the Communist Women’s Organization (PDEG), during the Civil War, 2/1949

Greece

Maria Beikou on the mountain as a fighter during the Greek Civil War

Greece

The identity of the Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou as a political refugee in the USSR

USSR

The Greek resistance fighter Maria Beikou as a political refugee in the USSR in the 1950s

USSR

Resistance movement in Greece, EPON Evia, Organizational status of members, 1944

Evia, Greece

Photo of the mural dedicated to Francesca Rolla in Carrara’s Piazza delle Erbe

Unknown

Photo of the mural dedicated to Francesca Rolla in Carrara’s Piazza delle Erbe, zoom

Unknown

Portrait of Lidia Menapace with the newspaper ‘Il Manifesto’ under her arm

Unknown

Portrait of Ida D’Este in her youth

Venice

Portrait of Ida D’Este ‘Giovanna’

Unknown

Cover of the re-edition of Ida D’Este’s autobiography, Cierre Edizioni, 2018

Caselle di Sommacampagna (VR)

Photo of Carla Ferro with a partisan comrade

Portrait of Carla Ferro in 1945

Portrait of Carla Ferro as an adult

Portrait of Carla Ferro in old age

Portrait of Carla Ferro in old age

Recognition card for partisan activity

Unknown

Photo by Francesca Rolla with the ‘Ulivi’ partisans

Unknown

Order of Evacuation of Apuania – Carrara

Carrara

Vera Vassalle’s enrolment form at the University of Pisa

Pisa

Tombstone dedicated to Vera Vassalle in Cavi di Lavagna (Genoa)

Cavi di Lavagna (Genoa)

Portrait of a young Lidia Menapace

Unknown

Portrait of don Girolamo Giacomini

Unknown

Cover of the magazine ‘Il Ribelle’, no. 13, Brescia, 30 September 1944

Brescia

Recognition card for partisan activity

Unknown

Cover of the book Remo Rabellotti- A life for Italy 1944- 1994

Galliate (NO)

Cover of the magazine ‘Il Ribelle’, no. 14, Brescia, 15 October 1944

Brescia

Page of the magazine ‘Il Ribelle’, no. 14, Brescia, 15 October 1944

Brescia

Lidia Menapace in the 1960s

Unknown

The presentation of the Constitution to President Enrico De Nicola

Rome

Article in the magazine ‘Patria Indipendente’, April 2013

Rome

Teresa Mattei with a mimosa

Unknown

Teresa Mattei in one of her last portraits

Unknown

Photos of the street dedicated to Teresa Mattei

Florence

Playbill of the play by and with Silvia Bagnoli “Di fatto Teresa” (In fact Teresa)

Lari (PI)

Portrait of Vera Vassalle cycling in Viareggio

Viareggio (LU)

Recognition card for partisan activity

Unknown

Recognition card for partisan activity (bis file)

Unknown

Portrait of Manfredo Bertini ‘Maber’

Unknown

Portrait of adult Vera Vassalle

Unknown

Cover of a publication dedicated to Vera Vassalle

Viareggio (LU)

Manfredo Bertini’s last letter to the division commander

Piacenza

Manfredo Bertini’s last letter to the division commander

Piacenza

Gold Medal for Military Valour Awarded to Vera Vassalle

Lucca

Teresa Mattei in the war years

Unknown

Teresa Mattei with her brother Gianfranco as child

Unknown

Teresa Mattei with Bruno Sanguinetti

Unknown

Gianfranco Mattei, Teresa’s Brother

Unknown

The last letter of Gianfranco Mattei, Teresa’s brother

Unknown

Portrait of Teresa Mattei as an adult

Unknown

Song recorded by the italian musical group Modena City Ramblers about the Battle of Florence in 1944

Teresa Mattei in the Constituent Assembly

Rome

Teresa Mattei’s constituent assembly card

Rome

Newspaper page ‘The 21 women elected to the Constituent Assembly in 1946’.

Milan

Teresa Mattei as a child

Unknown

The family of Teresa Mattei in Bagno di Ripoli (FI), Easter 1940

Unknown

Teresa Mattei in 1939

Unknown

The Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi, 1951

Greece

Peace March in London, 1965

London

The Greek MP of the Left Maria Karagiorgi

Greece

The Greek left-wing MP Maria Karagiorgi at her home in Milies Pelion, working on her books, 1997

Greece

Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi with her newborn son Alexis, Kastania, Thessaly 1944

Thessaly, Greece

Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi on the podium at the Women’s Conference of Thessaly, July 1944

Thessaly, Greece

Work of the Greek engraver George Dimos for the women in the resistance

Greece

Greek women’s resistance newspaper entitled “Storm” [Thyella], 1944

Thessaly, Greece

Greece, World War II – Village of Thessaly after the liberation from the German Occupation, 10/1944

Thessaly, Greece

Newspaper “Rizospastis”, organ of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), 1944

Athens, Greece

The Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi (1918-2012) with her husband Kostas Karagiorgis

Athens, Greece

Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi with her husband Kostas Karagiorgis and their son Alexis

Athens, Greece

The Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi in exile in Chios, 1948

Chios Island, Greece

Greek women political exiles in Macronissos

Makronissos island, Greece

Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi in exile on the island of Trikeri, 1951

Trikeri island, Greece

Illegal proclamation of the resistance organization of young girls “Free Girl”, 1943

Athens, Greece

The Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi at the University, Thessaloniki 1936

Thessaloniki, Greece

Photograph of Greek political Communist exiles during the Metaxas dictatorship (1936-1940) on the island of Kimolos, 1939

Kimolos island, Kyklades

The Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi with her classmates in the school garden, Volos, May 1936. Standing first from the left is Maria

Volos, Greece

Greek MP Maria Karagiorgi with her sister Matina in childhood, 1935

Volos, Greece

Commemorative diploma for the resistance action of Fofi Lazarou during the Junta, 1989

Athens, Greece

Fofi Lazarou in the presidium of the Unitied National Resistance Movement after 1975

Athens, Greece

Fofi Lazarou at the presidium of the 3rd Congress of the KKE Interior, 1982

Athens, Greece

Fofi Lazarou during her trial at the Court of Appeal with her lawyer A. Dragatsis, 1972

Athens, Greece

Women prisoners in Korydallos Prison for their resistance activities, 1972

Athens, Greece

Korydallos Prison, Fofi Lazarou and Aspa Papathanasopoulou during the Dictatorship

Athens, Greece

Night-out in a tavern probably after an event of the Peace Committee, 1966-1967

Athens, Greece

1966, the only summer of freedom before the dictatorship

Athens, Greece

Release of women political prisoners from Averoff Prison, 1966

Athens, Greece

Greeting card from the French Communist Party to the imprisoned Fofi Lazarou, 1961

France

Front page article on the arrest of Fofi Lazarou, 1957

Athens, Greece

Covers of illegal publications of the EPON in Athens in the mid-1950s

Athens, Greece

Photo of Fofi Lazarou for issuing a fake ID, 1949

Athens, Greece

Folding brochure of EPON, [1947]

Athens, Greece

1st Congress of EPON, 1946

Athens, Greece

Liberation of Thessaloniki, Oct. 1944. Young girls holding the flag and the initials of EPON

Thessaloniki, Greece

Liberation of Thessaloniki, Oct. 1944. Parade of women’s resistance groups

Thessaloniki, Greece

Course of the EPON university students on the attitude of detainees after their arrest, [1943]

Athens, Greece

Women’s Action, illegal newspaper of EAM’s women, 9/2/1943

Athens, Greece

Front page of the illegal newspaper Pioneers (EPON Piraeus) with a tribute to the anniversary of 28 October, 1943

Piraeus, Greece

Student demonstration in occupied Athens in 1942

Athens, Greece

Extract of a Memorandum regarding the issues of the student soup kitchen, [1942]

Athens, Greece

Children in starvation looking for food in occupied Athens

Athens, Greece

Proclamation of the Piraeus organization of “Free Girl” against political conscription, February 1943

Piraeus, Greece

Girl’s Voice, 1942 issue of the illegal female resistance group “Free Girl”, with an editorial on the food problems of Athens

Athens, Greece

Excursion of students of the Law School in the suburbs of Athens (24.5.1942). Lazarou is in the middle of the bottom row

Athens, Greece

Organizational chart of the Organization of Communist Youth of Greece (OKNE), 1942

Athens, Greece

Portrait of Fofi Lazarou when she was a student (1940-1943)

Athens, Greece

Fofi Lazarou in childhood in the 1920s

Athens, Greece

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