Manuel Cortina Arenzana

Since the airplane's invention in 1903, thousands of military aircraft have been designed and hundreds of thousands of have been produced. Drawing widely from that massive group, journalist Paolo Matricardi has fashioned a fascinating history of this deadly weapon of war. This large-format book traces the military aircraft from the early days of the 1911 Italy-Turkey war, when the first bomb was dropped from an airplane, to today's computerized, high-tech models with precision-guided missiles and laser targeting. Author Matricardi discusses such intriguing models as Lockheed's A-12 Oxcart...

Se busca resolver el notable paralelismo entre el ciclo mítico mesoamericano y el de los pueblos sudamericanos.

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Este libro tiene por objetivo fundamental estudiar el origen, desarrollo y consecuencias de la guerra de zapa en Chile, desde la perspectiva de la historia militar. Junto con ello, busca rescatar del olvido los nombres de patriotas que participaron en estos hechos: civiles, uniformados, campesinos, hacendados, mujeres, mapuche, sacerdotes, bandoleros. ¿Quiénes fueron Basilio Vilu, Antonio Merino, Pedro Bargas, Águeda Monasterio, Luisa Recabarren, María Silva? En estas páginas se presentan la mayor cantidad de antecedentes que fue posible recopilar, junto con una descripción detallada de ...