La Ilustración en España

Con este libro el autor da continuidad al a otro de su autoría: Madre América: un siglo de violencia y dolor. Ahora presenta de manera cronológica algunos de los artículos que en la más reciente década ha publicado en diferentes libros, revistas o medios digitales, donde aborda las agudas confrontaciones producidas entre los pueblos, las naciones y algunos gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe con los grupos dominantes de los Estados Unidos durante la presidencia de Barack Obama. Nos brinda además una documentada y sintética aproximación a los diversos objetivos, éxitos y...

Fidel Castro's account of how in 74 days of battle in the summer of 1958, 300 revolutionary fighters—with the support of workers and farmers across Cuba—defeated Batista's 10,000-strong “final offensive.” Introduction, maps, photos, facsimiles of historical documents, illustrated glossary of weapons.

Augusto Pinochet was the most important Third World dictator of the Cold War, and perhaps the most ruthless. In The Dictator's Shadow, United Nations Ambassador Heraldo Munoz takes advantage of his unmatched set of perspectives -- as a former revolutionary who fought the Pinochet regime, as a respected scholar, and as a diplomat -- to tell what this extraordinary figure meant to Chile, the United States, and the world. Pinochet's American backers saw his regime as a bulwark against Communism; his nation was a testing ground for U.S.-inspired economic theories. Countries desiring World Bank...

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