La invasión de América

En este libro se explora cómo surgieron y pasaron al acervo popular los errores de interpretación acerca de la historia de la conquista española de América. Se ofrece, asimismo, una nueva crónica de las actividades de los conquistadores y exploradores más célebres, entre los que se cuentan Colón, Cortés y Pizarro. A partir de una amplia selección de fuentes, el historiador Matthew Restall destaca siete mitos esenciales, en los cuales revela el origen de las inexactitudes y refuta las falacias implícitas. Este texto atractivo y bien documentado muestra, por ejemplo, que los...

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Excerpt from Historia de la Conquista y Población de la Provincia de Venezuela, Vol. 1 V, . A. He conocido el. Primer ¡and de un libro intulado, Conquista. De P... de Venezuela, su Autor Don José de Oviedo y Baños, y en: él no he hallado cosa en que se desvía del - 'lo que enseña la santa Iglesia Romana, ni cosa opuesta las reg - alias, y buenas leyes de estos Reinos, por lo cual se le debe dar la licencia que pide. Asi lo. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an ...

This book presents a detailed analysis of the Soviet armed forces during the final days of the war, covering the soldiers that successfully turned the tide against the Nazi onslaught and pushed it back into Germany itself. This final part of the series documents the Red Army's push through Germany to Berlin, which eventually culminated in the surrender of the German forces to the Allies in 1945. It also offers a detailed breakdown of all the armed forces that conducted the offensive campaigns on the Eastern Front, including the army, air force, paratroopers, navy and NKVD troops. It also...