Los juicios de Nuremberg

Pedro José Guiteras sacó a la luz hechos olvidados, que sus antecesores creyeron infecundos o sobradamente significativos; llevó los estudios históricos de Cuba más allá de la simple crónica externa de acontecimientos a menudo intrascendentes, o como ahora podría decirse con Spengler, ahistóricos o faltos de historicidad, y por primera vez en la historiografía cubana se enlazó íntimamente el desarrollo de nuestro pueblo con el resto de la vida mundial. Fernando Ortiz

En Verdún, los ejércitos franceses y alemanes, y sus máquinas, lucharon entre sí de acuerdo con la lógica y las convenciones de la época, sin ningún plan siniestro o noble propósito, impulsados por dos naciones-estado que gozaban de poderes sin precedentes sobre sus soldados. La mayoría no eran ni chovinistas ni pacifistas. Eran trabajadores haciendo su trabajo sin entusiasmo, tan bien y tan tenazmente que dejaron tras de sí un testimonio duradero de la capacidad destructiva de dos de las culturas nacionales más creativas de la historia. A las siete de la mañana del 21 de febrero...

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