Los Milans del Bosch

Synopsis of Los Milans del Bosch

In 'Los Milans del Bosch', Gabriel Cardona reconstructs the history of a key family in the history of Spain, from the liberal revolutions of the 19th century to the last gasps of Francoism. Through the biographies of its members, especially Francisco Milans del Bosch, hero of the War of the French, and Joaquín Milans del Bosch, civil governor of Barcelona, a fascinating vision of the military and political history of Spain is offered. The author, a career military man and founder of the Democratic Military Union, analyzes the participation of Jaime Milans del Bosch in the coup of 23F, and reveals important surprises about the genealogical tree of this influential family.