La Revolución mexicana, 1908-1932

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe, and the Pegasus Bridge was the first engagement of D-Day--the turning point of the war.

Este libro es la historia de un viaje. No sólo de la Europa judía a la Argentina, y de ésta a Cuba, y de regreso a Europa, para completar un círculo de ilusiones y desilusiones, sino, además, un viaje por los años rabiosos de la segunda mitad del siglo XX, el de las utopías que ni siquiera lo eran, los tiempos de aquella Gran Humanidad que había dicho Basta y echado a andar, sin que se supiera muy bien a dónde, porque los caminos al final se mostraron torcidos. Mónica Sorín ha escrito un libro hermoso y sincero, en el que ella es la pequeña e ingenua protagonista del proceso hacia ...

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

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