The story of the Vernet eight: “He died hugging me, talking to me about his children…” | Spain

Colonel Carlos Redondo and his wife, Adelina Ávila. Image included in the book ‘The Eight of Vernet’. “Velasco became very ill shortly after arriving, they took him off the field and we have not heard from him again, most likely he was gassed. Blasco died on December 18 and Amer, in February, both because they … Read more