Lepanto: 455 Years Later
By Kristen Ziccarelli
"On October 7, AD 1571, the fleet of the Holy League under the command of one Don Juan de Austria defeated the Turkish fleet in the Gulf of Lepanto. That was how they would put it; that was how they would teach it to their children. And it was wrong. For what really happened was that God made use of a number of his servants to stop the progress of the Crescent in the holy name of the Cross."
Louis de Wohl, "The Last Crusader: A Novel about Don Juan of Austria"
Louis de Wohl's biographical masterpiece, written from the perspective of Don Juan of Austria, names the titular…
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