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In memory of an old fighter

A Santiago Polo.
By Ángel García, Secretary of the PCE-Salamanca Provincial .

Here we are, Santiago, to goodbye. But this farewell is not only a physical goodbye because in every act, every meeting, every time they share conversation over a comrade, you will continue this. wait, not realizing that at any time, you will stand up and we remember those years and scoring all your existencia.El coup and the fascist dictatorship, with all raw its terrible and inhuman repression, left marked your life. Your strength and conviction to defend that besieged Madrid and courageous. Your voice will not screaming! Dolores that allowed women and men like you, brave, fascist, communist, with a huge belief in the rights of the working class and anti-fascism as an impetus for the fight, we will be marked in history unwavering unity and faith in the people's resistance to Madrid.Decías the civil war and the republic are not history as you live. Today we say we and us, your comrades, that even if you die, your life, your consistency and your dignity are not history. Your life, all an example, it is for us a reference. There is history that period which marked your life because it is in our memory and memory is present because without it there would be fighters Republicans, anti-fascist, revolutionary, as you were, as you eres.Tú, Santiago, comrade, neither will be a man in history. In 1932 you joined the Young Communist League and all generations of Young Communists always have given you a book of the Young. A group of Young Communists, so many tokens of affection you have given has your name though, you said, you do not deserve it, because it should bear the name of Augustine Froufe Carlos, who was Secretary Communist Youth when you came to military Salamanca.Tus them here in 32 months in prison and 52 months in the labor battalions are marked in us, Santiago, because it was the punishment that you suffered and which led the Party for defend the Republic, democracy and fight for libertad.No we never forget, Santiago, because, comrade, you have been, in the noblest sense of the word, a gentleman. Not only because of your size, for your elegance, but because you've never had a single word of revenge or retaliation. It should be. That attitude, that behavior is ours. The fight is not with revenge, is looking ahead with hope to achieve a society where there are more just farm where competition is replaced by solidarity. These were your values, and these are our aspirations. We are communists and we are honored to have fought with you. Your example will make us feel proud of this party, your party. The Communist Party with people like you has grown in dignity and in importance, although they say they are little ones, with comrades like you Communist Party is big, giant.

Farewell, comrade. Farewell Santiago.

Provincial Secretary Ángel García-Salamanca PCE