Manuel Leguineche

Manuel Leguineche Bollar, better known as Manu Leguineche, (1941 – 22 January 2014) was a Spanish correspondent, journalist and writer. He was born in Arratzu, Biscay. He founded the Spanish news agencies Colpisa and Fax Press. He divorced from Rosa María Mateo.

He was the inaugural winner of the Cirilo Rodríguez Journalism Award in 1984.

He died on 22 January 2014 in Madrid from an illness.

• The forgotten men (1981) (with Jesús Torbado). Published originally in Spanish as Los topos, 1977)
• Los años de la infamia: crónica de la II Guerra Mundial (1995)
• Adiós, Hong-Kong (1996)
• Annual, 1921 (1997)
• Apocalipsis Mao: una visión de la nueva China (1999)
• La felicidad de la tierra (1999)
• Recordad Pearl Harbor (2001)
• Gibraltar (2002)
• Madre Volga (2003)