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Seventy years after the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, disillusioned soldiers horrified by the actual conditions in which they found themselves, who deserted from either side of the conflict, and who were later tracked down and punished by Franco's government, share their eyewitness accounts of events and their motives for deserting.

A beautiful slipcase holds three volumes on the history of Bogota, making this resource an indispensable and fascinating documentary of Colombia's capital. The first two volumes that cover the conquest, colonialism, and the 19th century have been updated with fresh designs, while a completely new third volume covers the 20th century and includes the history of Bogota's expansion, the development of services and institutions, and the achievements and failures of more recent times. This lovely collection constitutes a legacy of obligatory reading for both its current and future inhabitants....

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Pocos acontecimientos del siglo XX han sido tan analizados y debatidos como la Segunda Guerra Mundial, de la cual se han dado innumerables versiones contradictorias. Ricardo Artola proporciona en esta síntesis una versión global y equilibrada de la contienda, subrayando la trascendencia del enfrentamiento entre la Alemania nazi y la Unión Soviética. Además de la narración y el análisis del conflicto y de sus hechos más destacados, la presente edición proporciona al lector un completo apartado de Apéndices que recoge varios mapas de los diversos frentes, una completa cronología...