Antonio Eraso, Witness of Exception in the Death of Don Alfonso: «It Is My Obligation to Tell the Truth and Exempt King Juan Carlos»
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Estoril (Portugal), Villa Giralda, 20:30 hours on March 29, 1956, Holy Thursday. A heartbreaking cry, that of the Infanta Margarita, tears forever the life of the family of Don Juan de Borbón in his Portuguese exile. Prince Juan Carlos had just been shot by a gun that had been given him, a small trigger gun tremendously soft. The bullet was projected, fatally, just at the moment when Juan Carlos’ brother, Infante Alfonso, broke into the room. He…
The close friend of the Infante tells El Debate his memories and reflections on what happened on the day when the tragedy forever marked the ...
Seventy years ago, on March 29, 1956, it began as one more Holy Thursday for the Spanish royal family in their years of Portuguese exile. No one in Villa Giralda, the royal residence in Estoril, could imagine that the day would end leaving a wound in the history of the Spanish monarchy that neither time nor silence have managed to close yet. That day, an accidental shot ended the life of Alfonso de Borbón, small son of Don Juan (count of Barcelo…
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