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Moscow Gold (Spain)
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The Moscow Gold, or alternatively Gold of the Republic, was 510 tonnes of gold, corresponding to 72.6% of the total gold reserves of the Bank of Spain, that were transferred from their original locati
Northern façade of the Bank of Spain in Madrid. Most of the gold reserves held inside until 1936 were sent to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civi
Northern façade of the Bank of Spain in Madrid. Most of the gold reserves held inside until 1936 were sent to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War.
Royal Customs House (Spanish: Real Casa de la Aduana), Madrid, central headquarters of the Ministry of Finance
Royal Customs House (Spanish: Real Casa de la Aduana), Madrid, central headquarters of the Ministry of Finance
View of the Atocha railway station of Madrid.
View of the Atocha railway station of Madrid.
Coins made up 99.8% of Bank of Spain transferred gold, 70% of which were sovereigns (pictured) and half-sovereigns.
Coins made up 99.8% of Bank of Spain transferred gold, 70% of which were sovereigns (pictured) and half-sovereigns.
Juan Negrín
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Juan Negrín López was a Spanish physician and politician who served as prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic. He was a leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party and of the left-leaning Po
Moscow Gold (Spain)
…order of the government of the Second Spanish Republic, presided over by Francisco Largo Caballero, through the initiative of his Minister of Finance, Juan Negrín. The term also encompasses the subsequent issues relating with the gold's sale to the USSR and the use of the funds obtained. The remaining quarter of…
Negrín in 1938
Negrín in 1938
Negrin in the 1920s
Negrin in the 1920s
A meeting of the Largo Caballero cabinet in 1936
A meeting of the Largo Caballero cabinet in 1936
President Azaña and Negrín (wearing a light-coloured coat in the middle) visit a republican front on the outskirts of Barcelona accompanied by two of
President Azaña and Negrín (wearing a light-coloured coat in the middle) visit a republican front on the outskirts of Barcelona accompanied by two of the main military authorities of the Republic: Vicente Rojo Lluch and José Miaja, in November 1937.