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An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. This "Bomber Mafia" asked: What if precision bombing could, just by...

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la seretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

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Cuando la ciencia, la técnica y el progreso no habían llegado para aliviar a los hombres de penurias elementales y primitivas, era preciso recurrir a lo que se tenía más a mano, solicitar la intercesión divina, la de los santos y la de las imágenes más enraizadas en el fervor del pueblo con el fin de hallar para los males del alma y del cuerpo lo que la sociedad no había conseguido aliviar ni la medicina había logrado sanar. Y así desde el siglo IX hasta bien entrado el XIX, la vida cotidiana de Madrid se mueve entre el milagro, la milagrería, la superchería, el hechizo y hasta la ...