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¿Y los vencedores? ¿No era este el mundo por el que habían estado dispuestos a todo? Esta es la pregunta que palpita en Padres de la Patria. Un capitán de la Armada argentina reconstruye la trama que lo ha convertido en un tipo especial de ser: un monstruo consciente de haberse quemado en el fuego para siempre en nombre de una idea del cumplimiento del deber. El personaje no puede escapar de su encierro porque no hay forma de que su pasado terrible se justifique en este presente que ya no es suyo. Aun vencedor, es otra extraviada criatura de la Guerra Fría, uno de los tantos hombres...

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La historia de Wilheim Canaris, el jefe del espionaje de Hitler, ahorcado por los nazis en abril de 1945 –no una vez, sino dos, con el objeto de prolongar su agonía-, encierra un misterio que Richard Bassett ha procurado descifrar, usando documentos y testimonios hasta hoy inéditos, para aclarar la conducta del hombre que, desde dentro mismo del régimen nazi, trató, según sus propias palabras, de oponerse “a la locura de Hitler, que conducía a Alemania a la destrucción”. Además de las nuevas perspectivas que nos ofrece acerca de la segunda guerra mundial, el libro resulta...