
Adrama-thrillerthattellsthestoryofadeporteewhoneverexisted.Itspinsthetaleofthelifeofamanwho,foryears,wasabletokeeptellingalieinthepubliceye,andeventohisownfamily.Itwasaliethat’sdifficulttomakeup:thathehadbeenaprisonerinaNaziconcentrationcamp.<br/> Indeed,EnricMarcoBatlle(1921-2020)wasaSpanishtradeunionistwhoservedassecretary-generaloftheNationalConfederationofLabor(CNT)andasthepresidentoftheAmicaldeMauthausenassociationinSpain.Duringhistimeattheheadofthisassociation,hegavealargenumberoftalks,chieflyineducationalinstitutions,abouthisallegedlifeasasurvivoroftheNazis,repletewithanecdotesandtinydetails;however,in2005,hecourtedinternationalinfamyafterareportbyhistorianandresearcherBenitoBermejo(whospecialisesinstudyingSpaniardswhoweredeportedtoconcentrationcamps)discoveredthathehadfalsifiedinformationinhisbiographysoastoappearasasurvivoroftheNaziexterminationcampinFlossenbürg.Despitethis,heneverapologisedforthehoax.





