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The letter that Pau Casals addressed to the President of the United States, Harry S. Truman, in 1950, is a document of great symbolic and political value. In the midst of post-World War II and with Europe immersed in democratic reconstruction, Casals – renowned cellist and defender of human rights – uses his international voice to denounce the Franco dictatorship and demand the recognition of legitimate Catalan institutions. This diplomatic action from exile reflects the commitment of Catalan culture to the values \u200b\u200bof freedom, justice and democracy. 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