LA EDAD MEDIA: SIGLOS V-XII

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into a passionate mission to defeat the political menace of reputed neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. The first book to connect the prewar and wartime experiences of Jewish survivors to the lives they subsequently made for themselves in the United States, Troubled Memory is also a dramatic testament to how the experiences of survivors as new Americans spurred their willingness to bear witness. Perhaps the only family to survive the liquidation of the Warsaw...

The Demographic Observatory 2017, devoted to the topic of mortality, supports analysis of mortality differentials by sex and age in the Latin American countries between 1950 and 2020. The tables presented in this edition were obtained by interpolation of the life tables implicit in 2017 revision of the population estimates and projections prepared by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC, jointly or in consultation with the countries' national statistical offices. As usual, an analytical chapter is included, on this occasion presenting mortality differentials by age and sex in selected...

En este libro se ha evitado la tentación de convertir la historia contemporánea de América en un mosaico inconexo de pequeñas historias nacionales de cada país, y se han abordado, por el contrario, y de forma innovadora, los grandes problemas históricos continentales desde finales del siglo XVIII hasta la actualidad más estricta.

Sobre Hitler se ha investigado casi todo: desde sus oscuros or�genes familiares hasta los �ltimos d�as de su vida en el b�nker. No obstante, a�n sigue siendo un enigma el porqu� un hombre tan mediocre logr� arrastrar a millones de personas a una cat�strofe de tan nefastas dimensiones. Para responder este enigma, Laurence Rees revis� todo el material cinematogr�fico filmado en vida de Hitler, y realiz� entrevistas a testigos, v�ctimas o c�mplices de los actos del l�der. Todos estos testimonios se publican en estas p�ginas que arrojan nueva luz sobre el oscuro...