Cuba y la guerra civil española

Este libro es mucho más que la historia del navío español San Telmo, construido en el último cuarto del siglo XVIII y perdido en 1819 en aguas antárticas, ya que la tragedia, en la que perecieron todos sus tripulantes, supuso el descubrimiento de un nuevo continente. Tras la lectura de esta obra, dicho descubrimiento queda mucho más claro. España fue la descubridora indiscutible de aquellos parajes siempre presentidos pero nunca hollados hasta que llegó el San Telmo. La autora recopila una amplia documentación cartográfica, geofísica, arqueológicas, petrológica y de análisis de...

Turkey's bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the ratification. This book provides vital background information and is a prime source of legal evidence and eye-witness testimony of the intent and the crime of genocide against the Armenians. After a long and painstaking effort, the authors, one an Armenian, the other a Turk, generally recognized as the foremost experts on the Armenian Genocide, have prepared a new, authoritative translation and...

Popular American essayist, novelist, and journalist CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER (1829-1900) was renowned for the warmth and intimacy of his writing, which encompassed travelogue, biography and autobiography, fiction, and more, and influenced entire generations of his fellow writers. Here, the prolific writer turned editor for his final grand work, a splendid survey of global literature, classic and modern, and it's not too much to suggest that if his friend and colleague Mark Twain-who stole Warner's quip about how "everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything about it"-had...

The history of the Camino de Santiago extends over centuries leaving behind many legends, mysteries, traditions and heritage. It is one of the most traveled pilgrimage routes, with roads covering the entire peninsula that extend across the European continent. Carlos Taranilla reveals its secrets in this book.