Libros

Buscar la unidad del hombre en la diversidad de sus obras es ya un viejo intento que desde hace poco más de un siglo define el programa de una ciencia particular. Bajo los diversos nombres que recibe -etnografía, etnología, antropología- podemos definirla como 'un modo original de conocimiento' (...)

Velikiye Luki had been an important Russian fortress city since the 13th century and had become an important rail-hub by the 19th century. In August 1941, the Germans occupied the city of 30,000 during Operation Barbarossa and made it a bulwark on the boundary between Heeresgruppe Nord and (...)

For the Romans, Britannia lay beyond the comfortable confines of the Mediterranean world around which classical civilisation had flourished. Britannia was felt to be at the outermost edge of the world itself, lending the island an air of dangerous mystique.To the soldiers crossing the Oceanus (...)

A highly illustrated account of one of Ancient Rome's most humiliating defeats, the battle of the Caudine Forks in 321 BC, and how the embarrassment spurred the Roman Army on to eventual triumph.In its long history, the Roman Republic suffered many defeats, but none as humiliating as the Caudine (...)

Hay, sin duda, un José Guerrero esencial. Era evidente para quien lo conocía en persona, y no podía ni puede no estar en su obra, no ser su obra. Saltaba a la vista de quien lo conocía en el momento de su casi definitiva plenitud, la década de 1980 en España, teniendo alguna idea de su biografía y (...)