#berlín45: Los Últimos Días Del Tercer Reich

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Jorge Garcia Montes was born in New York, United States, on october 19, 1898. His father, Jose Maria Garcia Montes, was exiled during the war of Cuba's independence against the Spaniards. Later, he became the first Secretary of Finance in 1902 with the first President of the Republic of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma. He studied at the University of Havana, where he graduated with a Law degree in 1917. An eminent student, he recieved several awards, among them the Lanuza prize. Elected to the House of Representatives from the Province of Santa Clara, Garcia Montes was a member of the Liberal...

El historiador dos veces galardonado con el Premio Pulitzer David McCullough se sumerge en el pasado estadounidense, siguiendo la estela de Tocqueville y los grandes escritores convencidos de los valores de la democracia. Quince espléndidos textos escritos con ocasión de diferentes conmemoraciones públicas dan lugar a una sólida narración, precisa y elegante: desde valores encarnados en figuras casi míticas como Theodore Roosevelt y J. F. Kennedy al modo como John Adams cedió la responsabilidad de la redacción de la Constitución a Jefferson, al que consideraba mejor escritor que él; ...

En los últimos años, el estudio de las transformaciones sociales, políticas y económicas verificadas en la Europa del Este desde el derrumbe del comunismo ha experimentado en España un crecimiento que, si bien todavía no es posible calificar de geométrico, sí es al menos claramente perceptible e inequívocamente sostenido. Con trabajos en torno a “Las transiciones políticas y los procesos electorales”, “La construcción de las nuevas instituciones políticas”, “Cuestiones historiográficas abiertas”, “La recurrente problemática del nacionalismo”, “Los desafíos de...