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Cuando España declaró en 1779 la guerra contra Gran Bretaña para ayudar a los Estados Unidos a ganar su independencia, el rey Carlos III le encomendó a Bernardo de Gálvez la difícil misión de recuperar las fortalezas de los ingleses en el Golfo de México, de las que la más importante y mejor defendida era la plaza de Pensacola. Pero cuando Gálvez consiguió desembarcar sus tropas en las inmediaciones de esa plaza, el comandante de la flota, el capitán Calvo de Irazábal, se negó a que sus buques entrasen en la bahía por temor al fuego de las baterías inglesas. Decidido a jugarse ...

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...

Actas del seminario doctoral de verano, -Memorias y Lugares de Memoria de Europa-, organizado por la Fundacion Academia Europea de Yuste con la colaboracion de la Red SEGEI en el Real Monasterio de Yuste y Palacio de Carlos V, en Extremadura, Espana (del 6 al 9 de julio de 2009).<BR> Actes du seminaire doctoral d'ete - Memoires et lieux de memoire en Europe - organise par la Fondation Academie europeenne de Yuste avec la collaboration du reseau SEGEI, au Monastere royal de Yuste et palais de Charles Quint en Estremadure, Espagne (du 6 au 9 juillet 2009).<BR> Proceedings of the doctoral...