Las pequeñas Atlántidas

Obra que puede considerarse como la última de una trilogía sobre el México borbónico, de carácter más general que sus dos antecesores. Con objeto de mostrar la conmoción causada por el ataque de los Borbones a la Iglesia mexicana, el autor incluye capítulos basados en los cronistas mendicantes de Michoacán, en los que se observa la dinámica del catolicismo barroco en la Nueva España de los primeros decenios del siglo XVIII.

Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

En este libro Trillo aporta un testimonio valiosísimo sobre su etapa al frente del ministerio de Defensa en unos años decisivos para España en el nuevo orden mundial. Reivindica su gestión -desde el final de la mili y la profesionalización del ejército, a la modernización de los programas de armamento, la reforma del CESID y la Revisión Estratégica- que cree oscurecida por la tragedia del Yak e Irak. Aclara que no fuimos combatientes en ninguna guerra. Desvela datos inéditos sobre Perejil, las misiones internacionales, la OTAN, y la política de Defensa europea; explica su...

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