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498. Evita: The Mystery of the Missing Body (Part 5)

The Rest Is History

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The Surreal Legacy of Eva Perón

This chapter explores the bizarre and dramatic events surrounding the exhumation of Eva Perón's body, including the impersonation of a family member for permits and the shocking discovery of her remains. It examines the chaotic political landscape in Argentina during the early 1970s, focusing on Perón's tumultuous return and the unsettling influence of a figure referred to as the warlock. The narrative intertwines dark comedy with serious political consequences, culminating in the downfall of Isabel Perón and reflections on the complex legacy of Evita.

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