España y la independencia de Colombia, 1810-1825

Entre enero y julio de 1919, tras el final de la primera guerra mundial, dirigentes del mundo entero llegaron a París para organizar una paz duradera. En esa Conferencia de Paz, los "tres grandes" –el presidente estadounidense Woodrow Wilson, más los primeros ministros de Inglaterra y Francia, David Lloyd George y Georges Clemenceau– se enfrentaban a una tarea gigantesca: poner en pie una Europa en ruinas, obtener de Alemania unas gravosas reparaciones de guerra, detener el avance de la reciente Revolución rusa y gestionar el inestable equilibrio de poderes tras la desaparición de los ...

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Jorge Garcia Montes was born in New York, United States, on october 19, 1898. His father, Jose Maria Garcia Montes, was exiled during the war of Cuba's independence against the Spaniards. Later, he became the first Secretary of Finance in 1902 with the first President of the Republic of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma. He studied at the University of Havana, where he graduated with a Law degree in 1917. An eminent student, he recieved several awards, among them the Lanuza prize. Elected to the House of Representatives from the Province of Santa Clara, Garcia Montes was a member of the Liberal...