Militares

La segunda guerra mundial fue el conflicto bélico más destructivo de Ia historia, en el que perdieron la vida cuarenta y seis millones de personas en los 2.174 días transcurridos desde que Alemania atacó Polonia, en septiembre de 1939, hasta que Japón se rindió, en agosto de 1945.Sólo un (...)

Un recorrido en la historia del ferrocarril español visto desde la evolución del uniforme ferroviario: desde los primeros uniformes hasta la actualidad. Imágenes y textos explicativos de la historia de un medio de transporte emblemático para muchas generaciones. Edición actualizada del primer libro (...)

This book deals with a series of military operations that occurred in Portugal in 1762 and 1763, during the Seven Years' War, and which have been largely dismissed by the historiography. They are collectively called the Guerra Fantastica ,'Fantastical War', given the fact that the military units of (...)

The Rif War in rugged northern Morocco is remembered for romantic films and novels about the French Foreign Legion, such as Beau Geste. In reality, the French intervention, although very important, was late and secondary in importance to that of the Spanish. Spain, had been fighting in North Africa (...)

The Battle of Villamuriel was the largest engagement of Wellington's retreat from Burgos in 1812. Twice as many men were involved as in the better-known actions at Villadrigo/Venta del Pozo two days earlier. This is the first full length account of the action and improves significantly on previous (...)