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Part Two: Rafael Trujillo: The Most Brutal Dictator of the Americas

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Walking Long Distances

Trujillo has a conversation with a doctor who tells him that the best thing to do for his health is go on long walks, right? That that's really good for you. So he becomes a devoted walker and makes it be mandatory for military officers to come follow him on his walks. You just have to show up outside of his palace and like the late afternoon and wait around for hours until he's ready to go on a walk.

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