Between March and May 1863, the city of Puebla resisted, for 62 days and nights, the strength of the powerful French army. Humiliated for its defeat a year earlier at the hands of General Zaragoza, the armies of Napoleon III were about to succumb again to the heroic Mexican East Army which together with the people of Puebla gave us one of the most dignifying and dramatic episodes of Mexican history.—Clío TV