Caridad Mercader
Spanish communist and NKVD agent (1892-1975) · Spain · Politicians · Died at 83
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Something wrong?Eustacia María Caridad del Río Hernández, better known as Caridad del Río, Caridad Mercader or Caritat Mercader, was a Spanish communist militant and an agent of the Soviet NKVD.
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Airplane of the Latécoère Airline in 1919. Caridad Mercader established a romantic relationship in the 1920s with Louis Delrieu, pilot of the Latécoère line between Paris and Toulouse. Caridad and her children went to live in France with Delrieu.
Maurice Thorez, general secretary of the French Communist Party, in 1932. According to Isaac Don Levine, Caridad Mercader was his lover during her stay in France in the 1930s.
Facade of the Captaincy General building on Paseo de Colón in Barcelona, where General Goded barricaded himself. After his surrender, Caridad Mercader persuaded the militiamen to respect his life and hand him over to the president of the Generalitat, Companys.
Vicente Lombardo Toledano, general secretary of the Confederation of Mexican Workers (Confederación de Trabajadores de México), and NKVD collaborator, according to the declassified documents of the Venona project, was one of the hosts of Caridad Mercader's expedition to Mexico in 1936.
Trotsky and his wife in Mexico in 1937.
Trotsky's house in Coyoacán, currently the León Trotsky House Museum.
Badge of the Order of Lenin. It was awarded to Caridad Mercader in 1941, after her arrival in the Soviet Union.Awards
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Eustacia María Caridad del Río Hernández, better known as Caridad del Río, Caridad Mercader or Caritat Mercader, was a Spanish communist militant and an agent of the Soviet NKVD. She is also known for being the mother of Ramón Mercader, the assassin of Leon Trotsky, and for having personally participated in the operation.
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