As a last resort, and probably more for conscience than to really help, in order to obtain the grace and forgiveness to be able to say to himself through the mirror that will reflect all his being that he had really done everything, tried everything before capitulating, since he was perfectly aware of the answer that would be given to him, and this, no matter what he would do, and the country to which he would address himself, this so extraordinary leader asked for the support of neighboring Nations to defeat the invaders, who obviously were not the real enemies. And obviously, these Nations all refused, because they all thought, even this sovereign who so loved his desperate and doomed country, that such a people did not deserve to be helped, did not deserve to be saved, this vicious and

