España, la Alianza Olvidada, Independencia de los Estados Unidos / Spain The Forgotten Alliance Independence of the United States
is dedicated to the late D. Juan Alsina Torrente, Count of Albay, Economic Counsel to the Spanish Government, President of Empresa Nacional Bazán de Construcciones Navales Militares, internationally recognized naval engineer, expert in the field of Naval History, author of Una Guerra Romantica, España, Francia e Inglaterra en la mar 1778-1783, my friend and mentor.
Without his guidance, encouragement and expert advice this book would not be a reality.