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During the 1980s and early 1990s the Challenger 1 main battle tank played a central role in Britain's armored forces and it achieved remarkable success in combat, destroying around 300 Iraqi tanks in the Gulf War. With its advanced Chobham armor and hydropneumatic suspension system, it was one of (...)

Imperial Japan's campaigns of conquest in late 1941/early 1942 were launched in order to achieve self-sufficiency for the Japanese people, chiefly in the precious commodity of oil. The Netherlands (or Dutch) East Indies formed one of Japan's primary targets, on account of its abundant rubber (...)

Es obvio que las grandes preocupaciones del mundo actual marcan la preferencia de determinados temas que se abordan desde las Ciencias Humanas. El vigente debate sobre la idea de frontera -en la vanguardia de varias disciplinas de este gran ámbito de estudio- es un claro reflejo de ello. En el caso (...)