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“Each war entails the destruction of the human soul” (Henry Miller). Humanity should not lose its memory, even if some may try to conceal it. From the hindsight afforded by the passing of 75 years from the events narrated, with freedom of thought and a totally independent standpoint, Pacific Media have undertaken an arduous research which has resulted in the series: “The Finest Hours of WWII". From the atrocious moment in which Hitler ordered the invasion of Polish territory to the day in which Emperor Hirohito “had to accept the unacceptable”, all is encompassed in this book over...

Ésta, la magna obra de Guicciardini, abarca el periodo entre la muerte de Lorenzo de Médici y la del Papa Clemente VII (Julio de Médici). Quizá sea la época más difícil de la historia regional, pues Florencia perdió su independencia como nación, bajo el poder de España.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Los documentos históricos son, junto a los restos arqueológicos , el único material que nos permite acercarnos a una situación pretérita de una manera fidedigna: son la llave para la explicación de algunos acontecimientos críticos , para la fijación de cronologías; resultan indispensables para comprender el funcionamiento de las instituciones, y para entender la sociedad de otro momento. Además entre tantas cuestiones que pertenecen al ámbito de los historiadores, se convierten en la mejor fuente que contamos para el conocimiento de la lengua de una época.