La utopía del regreso

Estudio crítico sobre Fernando "el de Antequera" y su esposa Leonor de Alburquerque, dos de los personajes más relevantes en la evolución política de las Coronas de Castilla y Aragón en el tránsito entre los siglos XIV y XV, y sus hijos, "los infantes de Aragón", que va mas allá de la mera biografía. Partiendo de una investigación más amplia acerca del poder señorial y la evolución de la sociedad feudal en la Castilla bajomedieval, estas páginas ofrecen una interpretación crítica de la incidencia histórica de los protagonistas en su contexto político, social y cultural...

From the beginning of the Second World War the sea became a vitally important scene of conflict. Great Britain relied on receiving supplies by sea and, therefore, a total blockade of the United Kingdom was one the main objectives of Hitler’s Germany. The British government was forced to maintain a strategy of antisubmarine warfare throughout the conflict, while the Royal Navy sought to interrupt the Third Reich’s maritime traffic. In these circumstances the submarine became an important weapon of war. Headed by Karl Dönitz, who would later succeed Hitler as Head of State, the German...

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

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