Las trece rosas

Blanca macías garcía

-Historical situation

-Who were the thirteen roses?

-The night of the shooting

-Letters of the thirteen roses

-Testimony of some companions of the prison

-Questions

- The arrival of victory but not of peace

- Unconditional surrender

- Madrid was a “mousetrap”

- Terrible repression

13 young women

They were betrayed

Carmen Barrero Aguado. 20 years.

Martina Barroso García. 24 years.

Blanca Brisac Vázquez. 29 years.

Pilar Bueno Ibáñez. 27 years.

Julia Conesa Conesa. 19 years.

Adelina García Casillas. 19 years.

Elena Gil Olaya. 20 years.

Virtudes Gonzalez García. 18 years.

Ana López Gallego. 21 years.

Joaquina López Laffite. 23 years.

Dionisia Manzanero Salas. 20 years.

Victoria Muñoz García. 18 years.

Luisa Rodríguez de la Fuente. 18 years.

- 03/08 Trial

- Double accusation.

- Request for reconsideration.

- Commander hadn’t signed the death sentence.

- Repeatedly tortured

- Overcrowded prison.

Unusual time

They were forced to confess

Ana Lopez Gallego said: “Have I got the right seam stockings?"

"Be brave”

They could not say his last goodbye to their partners

Did not tell their families.

Letters of the thirteen roses

Julia Conesa

“my name cannot be deleted from the history”

Blanca Brisac Vázquez

"Henry, do not ever erase the memory of your parents, you have to do communion." "Son, son till eternity. Receive after countless kisses, the eternal kiss of your mother."

They sang the "Youthful Guardsmen" (JSU's anthem)

Ana López Gallego: “you don’t want to kill me?

Virtudes’s mother

Unconditional surrender and mousetrap

The name of the thirteen roses

How the event occurred

Letters of Blanca and Julia

Testimonies

- Where happened this event?

Madrid

- When were they shot?

05.08

- Who wrote a letter to his son?

Blanca Brisac Vázquez

In what cemetery they were shot?

The East Cemetery

Who asked for her stockings?

Ana López Gallego