From Gregory Deyermenjian
The ancient city of Machu Picchu was neither a “stronghold” nor was it the
“last refuge of the Inca empire after it was overrun by Spanish conquistadores
in the 16th century”
(10 March, p 20).
The inclusion of these long-discredited
notions in your article may distract from the credibility of your more immediate
message that it is in danger of being destroyed by landslides.
Watertown, Massachusetts
