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Un inesperado informe conmueve los cimientos de la inteligencia británica a solo horas del desembarco argentino en Malvinas. Sin personal operando en la zona y con escaso margen de tiempo, el MI6 deberá corroborar con urgencia la veracidad de la información enviada desde la zona en conflicto y que con el paso de las horas será confirmada por la mayoría de los servicios secretos aliados. Diana Fletcher, una joven Agente que vivió su infancia en Argentina se convertirá en una pieza clave para esta operación. Desplegada contra-reloj en territorio continental argentino, intentará...

An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. This "Bomber Mafia" asked: What if precision bombing could, just by...

Studies in Spanish American regional history have, as yet, made little attempt to incorporate the struggles for independence within the context of provincial society and politics viewed over the broader period that spans the late colonial and early national experience of Latin America. This book attempts a new perspective: it emphasises the provincial milieu and popular participation in its varied forms, often ambiguous and contradictory. The central aim is to examine social conflicts, chiefly in the Mexican provinces of Puebla, Guadalajara, Michoacán, and Guanajuato from the middle of the...

Los trabajos reunidos en la colección HISTORIA DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS SOCIALES tienen un protagonista: las masas. El análisis de .los movimientos socia- les ha impulsado el desarrollo de una disciplina -la historia social- ritualmente invocada, a partir de 1930, como parte de la «historia económica y socia». Esta rama histórica se ha convertido en campo privilegiado de convergencia de la antropología, la sociología y la historia. Su metodología ofrece la variedad y amplitud propias de una disciplina en rápida gestación, nutrida por polémicas fructíferas. «El coloquio "Herejías y...

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