Eva Doesnt Sleep

In 1952 Argentinas beloved First Lady Eva Perón died of cancer at the age of thirtythree A renowned embalmer was commissioned by the grieving Juan Perón to preserve her body for display and Argentines flocked to be near Evita Three years later when his government was overthrown by a military coup Perón fled the country before he could make arrangements for the transportation of his wifes body The military junta now in control kidnapped the corpse so afraid were they of Evas symbolic power that they even made it illegal to utter her name