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Map of the Spanish Civil War
A map of the start of the Spanish Civil War, with Nationalist Forces in pink and Republican Forces in purple.
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Junker Ju 52
The Ju52 was both a successful airliner and troop transporter/bomber. Almost 5,000 were built and used as a workhorse for many roles.
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Pz III and Pz IV, 1942
A Panzer IV (foreground) and a Panzer III (background) fighting in the Eastern Front.
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Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco pictured in a fur coat. He would become general of the Nationalist forces and take power as the Caudillo of Spain from 1939 to 1975
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Kaleb Blackard
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Carl Slater and his wife Agnes demonstrating in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
A snippet of a newspaper article displaying veterans of the International Brigades protesting the Vietnam War. Carl Slater served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade during the Spanish Civil War.
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T-26 In Spain
A Russian T-26 Tank in the hands of international volunteers from the XI International Brigade. The T-26 was better armed and armored than the PZ.I's and L3/33's on the Rebels side.
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Tom Mooney Company from the Lincoln Battalion
Photo of the Tom Mooney Company in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, a Brigade made of mostly American volunteers.
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Return of the Condor Legion in Berlin
Photo of Adolf Hitler saluting the Condor Legion and its leadership following their return from the Spanish Civil War.
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Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell's Personal account of the Spanish Civil war, first published in 1938.
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Animal Farm American First Edition
The American First Edition of George Orwell's Animal Farm, one of if not his most influential book.
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Junkers Ju 87A with Spanish rebel markings
The Ju 87A undergoing trials in the Spanish Civil War. Note the Spanish Rebel markings instead of German markings to increase secrecy.
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Panzerkampfwagen IV
The fourth tank in the Panzer series, it boasts better armor, but a much better armament than its predecessors.
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Panzerkampfwagen III
The Third addition to the German Panzer line, the Panzer III was a medium armored, medium armed tank capable of filling many different roles until late WW2 when it was replaced by Tigers and Panthers.
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PanzerKampfwagen II
The second addition to the German panzer line, it was based on the Panzer 1, but with more armor and a bigger gun. By WW2, it was already outclassed by better tanks however.
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Panzerkampfwagen I
The first of the German Panzerkampfwagen series. The Panzer I was shipped to Spain and used in both the Condor Legion and the Spanish Rebels.
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photograph of Mike and Anne Sidorovich
U.S. vs. Julius & Ethel Rosenberg and Martin Sobell, Government Exhibit 3, photograph of Mike and Anne Sidorovich
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Bf 109A from the Condor Legion with Nationalist Spain markings
A German Bf-109A flying over Spain with Nationalist markings, serving with the Condor Legion.
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Russland, Generäle Löhr und W. v. Richthofen
General of the aviators Baron Wolfram von Richthofen (Right) and General of Aviation Alexander Löhr (Left) talking in front of an airplane in the Soviet Union.
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German Military Field Medical Equipment
Various instruments and equipment for German field hospitals in WW2. Some items include surgical equipment sets, clothing, bandages, and medical armbands.
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IL-2M
The IL-2M is a medium range, double seat bomber used by the Soviets in WW2. There was one pilot and one rear facing machine gunner. The plane was the most produced of its kind, and was used to devastating effect on the Eastern Front.
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Michael Sidorovich Case File
Michael Sidorovich's case file that held many copies of personal letters taken by the F.B.I. The file also hold logs detailing surveillance times during the red scare.
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1938 Messerschmitt BF109E-1
1938 Messerschmitt BF109E-1 that saw service with the Condor Legion in the Spanish Civil war. It continued flying with the Spanish Air force until 1958.
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Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6/R3
A newer, famous model of the Bf-109, this aircraft fought in many air battles against the allies in WW2.