El astillero de Colindres (Cantabria) en la época de los Austrias menores

Esta obra tiene como propósito presentar los resultados de investigaciones en torno a la Primera Guerra Mundial, conflicto que transcurrió hace más de 1 años y que no solo marcó el final de una época, sino que también trazó los lineamientos para una serie de hechos que tuvieron lugar a lo largo del siglo XX. Además de presentar una reflexión en torno a la guerra en sus características y proyecciones generales, este trabajo hace énfasis en la manera como la Gran Guerra se manifestó en América Latina. Aunque el continente no presenció batallas con tanques o submarinos,...

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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...