Retratos del Medioevo

El Bogotazo, nombre con que se conocen los disturbios ocurridos en la capital de Colombia en abril de 1948 como reaccion al asesinato del lider Jorge Eliecer Gaitan, es un evento historico que, a pesar de haber sido muy estudiado, aun hoy permanece oculto en las brumas del misterio. Muchas preguntas sobre el Bogotazo no han podido ser respondidas y algunas de las respuestas no parecen ser ciertas. Por ejemplo, cual fue el papel que jugo la recien creada CIA en los sucesos?, fue el asesino de Gaitan un individuo aislado en busca de venganza, o un candidato de la Manchuria creado por una vasta...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...