El Provencio, más pan y menos misa

What was once a romantic race for the skies at the turn of the century has become, now at the threshold of the new Millennium, a fierce commercial competition where no contestant can afford to lose ground. Catastrofes aereas is a journey through the most resonant and disastrous accidents in the history of commercial aviation, where the account of the events, experts' investigations, technical explanations, and the testimonies of those who lived or witnessed it are but the beginning of the story. There is also the political, economic and social context in which they occurred, and the outside...

En este relato testimonial de uno de los dirigentes historicos de la Revolucion Cubana, conocemos a los hombres y las mujeres que en la decada de 1950 dirigieron la clandestinidad urbana en la lucha contra la dictadura batistiana respaldada por Washington. Junto a sus companeros del Ejercito Rebelde, hicieron mas que derrocar a la tirania. Sus acciones y sus ejemplos revolucionarios a nivel mundial cambiaron la historia del siglo XX ... y la del nuevo siglo. Prefacio por Mary-Alice Waters, prologos por Eliades Acosta Matos y Roberto Fernandez Retamar, seccion de fotos de 28 paginas, epilogo,...

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