Mexico, 19th June 1867. Dressed in black and carrying a crucifix, a tall blonde bearded man steps out of his carriage. As he turns to face the firing squad, his last words ring out under the cloudless sky: 'Long live Mexico, long live independence. ' The execution of Ferdinand Maximilian is the climax of one of the most extraordinary stories in history. This young Austrian archduke was born into Europe's most illustrious royal family, second in line to the Habsburg throne. Why did he die as the Emperor of Mexico, leaving his wife to descend into madness in a Belgian castle? The answer The Last Emperor of Mexico - Edward Shawcross od authora Edward Shawcross a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Edward Shawcross |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
336 |
| Rok vydání |
2022 |
| Nakladatelství |
Faber and Faber |
