Estrategas y batallas: 46 hitos fundamentales

Mexican Army veteran Andres Duarte was granted 6,595 acres along the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in 1841 by the governor of Alta California. Rancho Azusa de Duarte eventually was carved into 40-acre parcels, and arriving families from the East and Midwest built schools, installed water lines, and grew crops. By 1900, two major rail lines served the area's thriving citrus industry. Duarte's beneficial climate led to the establishment in 1913 of a tuberculosis sanitarium, which became City of Hope, the world-class cancer treatment center. Bandleader Glenn Miller settled in...

Aunque de orientación general clásicamente académica, la novedad a la que aspira esta obra responde a una concepción de la filosofía como una reflexión a realizar sobre el conjunto de la cultura occidental a partir de la Grecia clásica, con interés especial en el saber científico y otras áreas que incluyen la literatura, el arte y la religión; en definitiva, trata de situar la historia de la filosofía en el conjunto de la historia cultural, en el marco del desarrollo de la sociedad y sus estructuras. La obra, constituida por tres volúmenes, debido a su carácter interdisciplinar...

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Victor Capesius custodiaba la reserva nazi de gas Zyklon B y proporcionaba f�rmacos que eran empleados por m�dicos para llevar a cabo experimentos espantosos y mortales en mujeres embarazadas y ni�os. Hurgaba en los cad�veres de los jud�os en busca de empastes de oro, y llevado por la codicia, arrastraba pesadas maletas llenas de ese metal extra�do a miles de v�ctimas. El farmac�utico de Auschwitz cuenta su historia. Tras una exhaustiva investigaci�n, Patricia Posner recrea la historia de Victor Capesius, desde su paso como vendedor por la industria farmac�utica, su...