Apuntes para servir a la historia de los defensores de Puebla que fueron conducidos prisioneros a Francia; enriquecidos con documentos auténticos por el general Epitacio Huerta

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Una antología conformada por textos de quienes visitaron Venezuela desde el siglo XVI hasta el XX y se convirtieron en testigos de aventuras, desastres y amores. «Casi ningún viajero encontró lo que esperaba; la mayoría sintió que era el azar lo que gobernaba sus vidas, no los mapas ni el régimen de lluvias. Esas paradojas explican que las descripciones más veraces de Venezuela sean, a menudo, las de quienes imaginaron el país, no las de quienes lo conocieron» Dice Tomás Eloy Martínez al comienzo de esta obra hecha a partir de fragmentos de miradas al país. En algunos casos, los...

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Turkey's bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the ratification. This book provides vital background information and is a prime source of legal evidence and eye-witness testimony of the intent and the crime of genocide against the Armenians. After a long and painstaking effort, the authors, one an Armenian, the other a Turk, generally recognized as the foremost experts on the Armenian Genocide, have prepared a new, authoritative translation and...