Pax Hispánica

A detailed study of one of the greatest tank battles since World War II, as some 950 Egyptian tanks confronted about 800 tanks of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in the Sinai Peninsula. This momentous clash came to be known as the Six-Day War, and was a critical laboratory for two competing and contrasting systems of armored warfare. The Six-Day War in 1967 was a lightning Israeli campaign that changed the face of the Middle East. Israel's armored brigades, despite being heavily outnumbered on paper by Arab AFVs, managed to dominate the Arab forces tactically and technologically, through...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Luis Emilio Recabarren, impulsor del movimiento obrero y fundador de la izquierda chilena contemporánea, es una de las figuras más conocidas, y reconocidas, de nuestra historia política y social. ¿Por qué entonces escribir otra biografía dedicada a él? Básicamente porque, como este libro sostiene, en las últimas décadas se ha acumulado un volumen importante de conocimientos nuevos sobre la época en que le tocó vivir y a cuyo desenvolvimiento le tocó aportar. Se trata de un periodo, además, en que se fraguó el Chile del siglo XX y cuyas consecuencias nos acompañan hasta hoy. A...