Imagen historiográfica de la antigua Vrso (Osuna, Sevilla)

This Historical Atlas of Spain is an enjoyable and accessible guide that begins in the first millennium BC and ends in the 21st century. With a very tight narrative approach, it synthesizes the political, social, economic, and cultural development of Spain with numerous maps, photographs and illustrations that help us understand what we were and where we have arrived. The breadth of the topics covered, as well as its expositional precision, makes it an indispensable tool for the study of our history.

From the beginning of the Second World War the sea became a vitally important scene of conflict. Great Britain relied on receiving supplies by sea and, therefore, a total blockade of the United Kingdom was one the main objectives of Hitler’s Germany. The British government was forced to maintain a strategy of antisubmarine warfare throughout the conflict, while the Royal Navy sought to interrupt the Third Reich’s maritime traffic. In these circumstances the submarine became an important weapon of war. Headed by Karl Dönitz, who would later succeed Hitler as Head of State, the German...

Es éste un ágil relato periodístico que, lejos de sucumbir a las valoraciones simplistas o las opiniones maniqueas, deja hablar a los actores, rescata testimonios y documentos, pone en orden la historia, para entender mejor las ideas del México inconforme, guerrillero, que se lanza a la lucha armada porque ve cerrados todos los caminos. Sólo tomando el pulso al pasado podremos adivinar lo que nos espera en el futuro.

Indagar en el pasado es un ejercicio reflexivo, que nos somete a un sin fin de preguntas que detonan una exquisita curiosidad por saber quiénes somos. El ayer nos construye, y a su vez, nos permite desmitificar lo que por años, y muchas veces por siglos, hemos creído sobre ciertos acontecimientos. Hablemos de Historia otra vez, es el segundo título que forma parte de la colección Memoria y Patrimonio, que Ediciones Filacteria ha creado para difundir proyectos de investigación vinculados a las Ciencias sociales y a la divulgación de un relato histórico que visibilice y reconstruya los...