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The Last Emperor of Mexico - part 2

Subject to Change

English - July 31, 2022 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
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In part 1 of the story Napoleon III persuaded Maximilian and Carlotta to accept the Mexican crown and become emperor and empress of that country. They are greeted with jubilation in Mexico City but there is trouble to come. Edward Shawcross tells the story brilliantly.