Las mariposas de Madrid. Los narradores italianos y la guerra civil española

Fernando Benítez reconstruye en forma de crónica el camino que siguió el conquistador desde su desembarco en las playas de Veracruz hasta su entrada a la gran Tenochtitlan. El resultado es una sugestiva lección de historia y geografía que culmina en una simbiosis afortunada entre lo viejo y lo nuevo.

El 2 de julio de 2008 pasará a la historia como el día de la más audaz operación militar, que superó incluso a la ya legendaria Entebbe, ejecutada por los israelíes. En esa fecha, un comando de la fuerza pública colombiana rescató a quince personas - Ingrid Betancourt, tres norteamericanos y once soldados y policías, secuestradas durante años por las FARC. En este libro se desentraña hasta el último detalle de la operación: cómo se ideó, cuál fue la estratagema para engañar a los guerrilleros, cuántas personas intervinieron y qué papeles representaron. En una emocionante...

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