{"id":1630,"date":"2017-02-06T09:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T14:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2020-12-16T16:08:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T21:08:39","slug":"la-retirada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/la-retirada\/","title":{"rendered":"LA RETIRADA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1620\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1706,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1620\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/refugiados-fotografia_77252530_146492_1706x960-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On February 6, 1939, to save his life, my grandfather crossed the \u00a0border leaving behind his country ravaged by civil war. He would never set foot on Spanish soil again except on a few occasions when his friends would take him to the mountains where he could technically for a few moments kiss the ground\u00a0of his beloved motherland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"819\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/pradal-teniente-coronel\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pradal-Teniente-Coronel.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"715,796\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pradal-Teniente-Coronel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pradal-Teniente-Coronel.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-819\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pradal-Teniente-Coronel.jpg\" alt=\"Pradal-Teniente-Coronel\" width=\"715\" height=\"796\" data-wp-pid=\"819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pradal-Teniente-Coronel.jpg 715w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Pradal-Teniente-Coronel-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He was the last congressman of the Spanish Republic to leave their country. Son of a well to do Andalusian family he was a co-founder of the Spanish Socialist Party. Because he was an architect he had been in charge of Barcelona\u2019s fortifications. Now the city had fallen and in the middle of one of the worse winter on record he was walking into a foreign country. He and tens of thousands like him did\u00a0not find a friendly welcome. He was guided to the infamous camp of Argel\u00e8s. Fortunately, he spent only two days on that squalid beach, thanks to the owner of the Terminus Hotel in Perpignan.<\/p>\n<p>Others were not that lucky.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1583\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/3-retirada-leperthus\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,265\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3-retirada-leperthus\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1583\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus.jpg 400w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/3-retirada-leperthus-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 26, 1939, Barcelona falls in the hands of the franquistes. \u00a0After three years of a civil war that has covered the whole Spain with blood, the defeated ones\u00a0are\u00a0the republicans. Pushed by machine-guns they, civild and soldiers escape to the border to take refuge in France. On January 27 the border is open, the first civil refugees enter France, while the last combatants continue the struggle until the beginning of February.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1577\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/retirada4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"240,163\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"retirada4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada4.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1577\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"217\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This exode\u00a0is called the &#8220;Retirada&#8221;. Facing\u00a0the arrival of almost a half-million people, the French authorities choose to concentrate the refugees close to the border to prevent that they disperse and thus to be able to control them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1585\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"573,441\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1585\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"573\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227.jpg 573w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/030e890d0495970f70ebc5c24f74f227-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1611\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/capa_robert_2709_1992\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"953,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"capa_robert_2709_1992\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1611\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"953\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992.jpg 953w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_2709_1992-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1588\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/spanish-refugees\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2990,2116\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Getty Images&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Refugees from the Spanish Civil War cross into France at Le Perthus.   (Photo by Three Lions\/Getty Images)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Spanish Refugees&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Spanish Refugees\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Refugees from the Spanish Civil War cross into France at Le Perthus.   (Photo by Three Lions\/Getty Images)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978-1024x725.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1588\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2990\" height=\"2116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978.jpg 2990w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2015-08-11-1439312449-7324158-GettyImages2642978-1024x725.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2990px) 100vw, 2990px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At first the border remained closed to the republican army pursued by the franquistes. Then under international public opinion pressure, the president Daladier\u00a0decides to let what remains of the republican army to enter. Families are separated. The men are sent to the\u00a0Argel\u00e8s and Saint Cyprien camps on the beaches. They are concentration camps built by the republicans themselves. These camps are barbed, the surveillance is ensured by Senegalese riflemen and mobile guards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1578\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/retirada9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada9.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"retirada9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada9.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1578\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather conditions were terrible. It was a snowy winter. Civilian men, women and children passed the border on foot through the mountain together with the soldiers. Dispersed relatives were looking for eachother.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1574\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/retirada\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"404,307\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"retirada\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1574\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada.jpg 404w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1623\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"609,522\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1623\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"609\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas.jpg 609w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/un-nic3b1o-refugiado-cargado-con-sus-escasas-pertenencias-cruza-la-frontera-francesa-juanma-garretas-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1621\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"732,564\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1621\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau.jpg 732w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/retirada_el_volo_le_boulou_la_clau-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1612\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/ms-20-mexican-suitacse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,468\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Robert Capa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;MS 20, Mexican Suitacse&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1223997656&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;MS 20, Mexican Suitacse&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MS 20, Mexican Suitacse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;MS 20, Mexican Suitacse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1612\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize.jpg 700w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms020_032_437763_displaysize-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1622\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/robert-capa-refugiados-andando-por-la-playa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"530,393\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1622\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa.jpg 530w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Robert-Capa.-Refugiados-andando-por-la-playa-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1592\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/1236773344132\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"576,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1236773344132\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1592\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132.jpg 576w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1236773344132-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1594\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/argelers-03\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,398\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"argelers-03\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1594\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03.jpg 500w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argelers-03-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around mid-March 1939, the war photographer Robert Capa visited the enormous concentration camp of Argel\u00e8s-plage where were interned nearly 75.000 Spanish republicans. Capa described this camp as &#8220;a hell on sand&#8221;: \u201cthe men there survive under tents of fortune and huts of straw offering only poor protection against wretched cold sand and wind. In addition, there is no drinking water, only the brackish water extracted from holes dug in the sand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1618\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/ms099-ms-99-mexican-suitcase-spanish-civil-war-35mm-negative\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,470\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Robert Capa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;ms099, ms 99, Mexican Suitcase, Spanish Civil War, 35mm negative&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1230050384&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;ms099, ms 99, Mexican Suitcase, Spanish Civil War, 35mm negative&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ms099, ms 99, Mexican Suitcase, Spanish Civil War, 35mm negative\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;ms099, ms 99, Mexican Suitcase, Spanish Civil War, 35mm negative&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1618\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize.jpg 700w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms099_026_445989_displaysize-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1614\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/mexican-suitcase-ms088-spain-spanish-civil-war-355-negative-film-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,472\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Robert Capa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Mexican Suitcase, ms088, Spain, Spanish Civil War, 355 negative, film&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1229103289&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Mexican Suitcase, ms088, Spain, Spanish Civil War, 355 negative, film&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mexican Suitcase, ms088, Spain, Spanish Civil War, 355 negative, film\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mexican Suitcase, ms088, Spain, Spanish Civil War, 355 negative, film&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1614\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize.jpg 700w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_ms088_010_462511_displaysize-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1609\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,521\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1291296150&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.3&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1609\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize.jpg 700w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1610_1992_430531_displaysize-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The establishment of two other camps in the vicinity followed: Saint-Cyprien and Barcar\u00e8s. No shelters, no latrines, no kitchen, no infirmary not even electricity. Everywhere dysentery prevailed. Very quickly, the patients and the casualties burdened the hospitals of the region. In Argel\u00e8s and Saint-Cyprien, the camps held a hundred and eighty thousand men and women. In Barcar\u00e8s, seventy thousand were incarcerated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1600\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"736,524\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 ROBERT CAPA\/MAGNUM PHOTOS&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;FRANCE. Spanish Republicans during Spanish Civil War (1936-39).\\u00a0\\nICP 311. FRANCE. March, 1939. Argeles-sur-Mer or Le Bercares. Exiled Republican soldiers and civilians, who crossed the border after Franco&#039;s victory, being transferred from one refuge camp to another. A French Gendarme heads the column of refugees. France had set up eight camps along the border in the Pyr\\u00e9n\\u00e9es Orientales region.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 ROBERT CAPA\/MAGNUM PHOTOS&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;FRANCE. Spanish Republicans during Spanish Civil War (1936-39).\u00a0&lt;br \/&gt;\nICP 311. FRANCE. March, 1939. Argeles-sur-Mer or Le Bercares. Exiled Republican soldiers and civilians, who crossed the border after Franco&amp;#8217;s victory, being transferred from one refuge camp to another. A French Gendarme heads the column of refugees. France had set up eight camps along the border in the Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es Orientales region.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1600\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644.jpg 736w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bc9399cebcbc9c023f12a0290a413644-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1597\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/argeles_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"850,544\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"argeles_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1597\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1.jpg 850w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/argeles_1-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These camps multiplied as those of Bram and Gurs were added. As a plate affixed to the entry of the later camp attests, there \u00abstayed\u00bb 23 000 Spanish combatants, 7 000 international Brigades volunteers, 120 French patriots and resistants, 12 860 immigrant Jews interned in May-June 1940, 6500 German Jews of the country of Bade, 12 000\u00a0Jews arrested by the Vichy police.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1601\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1601\" style=\"width: 736px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1601\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"736,499\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9Robert Capa\/Magnum Photos&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;FRANCE. Argeles-sur-Mer. March 1939. Republican soldiers in an internment camp for Spanish refugees.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;FRANCE. Argeles-sur-Mer. March 1939. Republican soldiers in an internment camp for Spanish refugees.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1601\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa.jpg 736w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/c22c3f577921b5040787c3d0ca1f8efa-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FRANCE. Argeles-sur-Mer. March 1939. Republican soldiers in an internment camp for Spanish refugees.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1584\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"736,495\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1584\" src=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe.jpg 736w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/6f33065b33840b4ba19456e23e92afbe-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, these camps, in particular Rivesaltes and Gurs, at first built for the Spanish republicans would become useful to the Vichy government, to imprison resistants, Jews and gipsies\u2026 Each day, the gendarmes would invite the Spanish prisoners to return to Spain or to engage in the foreign Legion. Famished, the luckiest ones served as hand-workers for the farmers of the area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2992e58c4d6e80dd05f9de949c6e7173.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1589\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/2992e58c4d6e80dd05f9de949c6e7173\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2992e58c4d6e80dd05f9de949c6e7173.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"485,713\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1608_1992_451326_displaysize.jpg 700w, https:\/\/contactprod.com\/invitationauvoyage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/capa_robert_1608_1992_451326_displaysize-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Later the obligatory work started, and after June 1940, Vichy gives the prisoners to the Germans in need of labor. One part of the prisoners was deported to Germany, to camps of another nature: Dachau, Buchenwald and Mathausen, where six thousand seven hundred Spaniards perished. 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