En este libro hay casi cuarenta años de mi trabajo y de mi vida: las voces, los acontecimientos, las personas que me han dado forma –quizá la colección más completa jamás hecha de mis ensayos sobre historia oral–.
En este segundo volumen de sus Crónicas Amerindias, JoséBengoa ofrece una rigurosa y apasionante aproximación a uno delos capítulos más determinantes de la historia latinoamericana:el legado colonial de Potosí.
Als der charismatische General Gregor MacGregor in London auftauchte, bot er Investoren die einmalige Chance auf unermesslichen Reichtum im blühenden Staat Poyais.
For years, the name Jeffrey Epstein was whispered in corridors of power-a financier with connections that spanned governments, intelligence agencies, and elite institutions.
History remembers Montezuma II as the ruler who surrendered a civilization-a passive emperor paralyzed by superstition, outmaneuvered by a handful of Spanish conquistadors.
In 1975, Senator Frank Church convened a select committee that would produce the most comprehensive public examination of American intelligence agencies ever undertaken.
At the end of World War II, as Allied forces uncovered the full horror of Nazi atrocities, the United States government made a calculated decision: recruit the scientists who had built Hitler's war machine.
Dieses Buch beleuchtet die Enthullungen des sogenannten Church Committee, eines US-Senatsausschusses, der in den 1970er Jahren die verdeckten Operationen der CIA, des FBI und der NSA untersuchte.
Dieses Buch rekonstruiert die Geschichte von MKUltra – dem geheimen CIA-Programm, das zwischen 1953 und 1973 Tausende Menschen ohne ihr Wissen zu Versuchspersonen machte.
On a quiet Sunday evening in 1938, millions of Americans tuned their radios to a seemingly standard musical broadcast, only to be interrupted by horrifying news bulletins.
While history books are filled with tales of brutal territorial conquests, few remember the bizarre international crisis sparked entirely by the felling of pine trees.
How did the shooting of a single, wandering pig on a remote island almost ignite a massive, catastrophic war between the United States and the British Empire?