El pasado entrometido

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"La guerra es un asunto demasiado serio como para dejarlo en manos de los militares." Georges Clemenceau

La invasión de tropas argentinas a las islas Malvinas en 1982 desata una guerra invisible, la guerra de inteligencia en torno al arma más temible: los misiles Exocet AM-39. Inglaterra contrataca... *La fotografía en tapa del Súper Etendard 3-A-209 pertenece al fotógrafo profesional Roberto Sergio García Pedroche, crédito que se omitió involuntariamente en las primeras ediciones. En shock por el hundimiento del destructor Sheffield, Gran Bretaña teme una derrota y envía a un escuadrón de ocho hombres a Tierra del Fuego. Tienen una misión imposible: encontrar y destruir los aviones...

This book is a landmark in Mexican rural history. Activists and professional historians have long argued that the nineteenth-century privatization of indigenous communal lands was the original sin that laid the ground for the agrarian strife of the twentieth century. Many also claimed that this privatization drove the political mobilizations of indigenous peasants even before the Revolution. Nevertheless, very few historians have actually studied the process through which indigenous lands were privatized, and their findings have been published mostly as tantalizing but sketchy articles. In...