Arte y hagiografía, siglos XVI-XX

In the sixteenth century, the Spaniards became the first nation in history to have worldwide reach--across most of Europe to the Americas, the Philippines, and India. The Golden Age of the Spanish Empire would establish five centuries of Western supremacy across the globe and usher in an era of transatlantic exploration that eventually gave rise to the modern world. It was a time of discovery and adventure, of great political and social change--a time when Spain learned to rule the world. It was also a time of great turbulence and transition, which fueled an exceptional flourishing of art and ...

Así como en los años 30 el reto principal para España era la revolución, hoy ha pasado a ser el separatismo, particularmente en Cataluña y Vascongadas, en menor medida en otras regiones. Se trata, en resumen, de si España va a permanecer unida como nación independiente, o a disgregarse, balcanizarse, en estados pequeños e impotentes, objeto de las maniobras e intereses de potencias mayores. Sorprendentemente, este crucial problema es vastamente ignorado en cuando a su origen, fundamentos e historia. Y no solo lo ignora la opinión pública, sino la inmensa mayoría de quienes la...

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Informe elaborado por Stoyán Minéevich Ivanov (alias Stepánov y Moreno), agente de la Internacional Comunista o Komintern durante la Guerra Civil española, es una fuente imprescindible para el estudio del conflicto. Narra en su Informe Absolutamente Secreto los acontecimientos militares, políticos y económicos más relevantes...