“¡Salud! Un irlandés en la Guerra Civil española”, de Peadar O’Donnell — Innisfree

9 de Janeiro de 2020, 14:52, por O LADO ESCURO DA LUA

“Todas las guerras se libran entre ángeles y demonios. La propaganda de guerra sigue siendo la más monótona de las manifestaciones humanas. Las estilográficas de la guerra emborronan con hollín o iluminan con halos. El tema central de mi libro, sin embargo, es que los españoles son como todos nosotros, valientes unas veces y cobardes […]

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THE FOUNDING FORTUNES: How The Wealthy Paid For and Profited From America’s Revolution by Tom Shachtman — Pirate Patty Reviews

9 de Janeiro de 2020, 14:51, por O LADO ESCURO DA LUA

In The Founding Fortunes, historian Tom Shachtman reveals the ways in which a dozen notable Revolutionaries deeply affected the finances and birth of the new country while making and losing their fortunes. In times of war, the rich usually do get richer and the poor are still poor, yet free. Somewhat. This well-researched telling of the well […]

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Beijing Will Send Its Chief Negotiator to Washington to Sign U.S.-China Trade Deal — World – TIME

9 de Janeiro de 2020, 14:50, por O LADO ESCURO DA LUA

(BEIJING) — China’s economy czar will visit Washington next week for the signing of an interim trade deal, the government said Thursday. Vice Premier Liu He, Beijing’s chief envoy in talks with Washington over their tariff war, had been expected to attend the signing but the Commerce Ministry’s statement was the first official confirmation. Washington…

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Tu vida conmigo — Las crónicas del Otro Mundo

9 de Janeiro de 2020, 14:50, por O LADO ESCURO DA LUA

No llores, pequeño: todo va a ir bien. Estás a salvo. Has tenido mucha suerte de arribar ileso a la costa. Tan joven, tan frágil… El mar podría haberte engullido como si tal cosa, pero, por fortuna, ha decidido escupirte hacia la playa. Si todo va bien, pronto llegará la Guardia Civil: te llevarán con […]

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