The Nirex Collection: Diplomacy in revolution

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Este libro analiza la realidad que se esconde tras los mitos de los legendarios ases alemanes de la aviación de caza de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El autor explica por qué solo unos pocos pilotos —aquellos para quienes el deseo de combatir se anteponía a todo— acumularon tal cantidad de victorias. También analiza las habilidades que debe tener un buen piloto —una aptitud natural para el vuelo, puntería, agudeza visual— y el modo en que se desarrollaron las tácticas de caza. El libro recorre la historia de famosos y reputados modelos como el Messerschmitt Bf-109 y el Focke-Wulf...

Title: Archivo mexicano. Documentos para la historia de Mexico. (Sumario de la residencia tomada á D. Fernando Cortes, gobernador y capitan general de la N. E. y á otros gobernadores y officiales de la misma. Paleografiado del original por el Lic. Ignacio Lopez Rayon.). Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and...

This historical work offers an alternative interpretation for how Colombia lost Panama in 1903. It argues that the concession of Panama was first initiated in 1788, when Thomas Jefferson decided that the construction of a canal through the isthmus of Panama was imperative in accordance with the principles of the manifest destiny. Information about the the first designs for the construction of the canal is included. Esta obra historica plantea una interpretacion alternativa de como Colombia perdió Panama. El argumento central sostiene que la pérdida se venía cocinando desde 1788, cuando...