De la misa al tajo

El general José Esdrillo le escribió al Coronel Álvaro J. de Alsogaray en diciembre de 1868 que se podía dar por concluida la guerra porque solo quedaban “muchachos, viejos y hasta enfermos”. Los aliados ya habían tomado Asunción, pero el conflicto continuó. La batalla de Acosta Ñu del 16 de agosto de 1869 fue tristemente conocida: al menos 2.000 paraguayos, en su mayoría niños y pre adolescentes, murieron en pocas horas. Habían peleado contra 20.000 soldados aliados adultos, de los cuales solo murieron 26. La “Guerra del Paraguay” o “Guerra de la Triple Alianza” tuvo...

The appearance of modern mercenaries came at the end of World War II including the French, British, and Belgians that acted during the decolonization process in the 60s and 70s. Currently, the classic mercenary has been replaced by private military companies like Blackwater. This is their story.

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Estudios y textos entrelazados que recogen numerosos aspectos, datos y argumentos que avalan la relación mantenida entre Granada y Marruecos a lo largo de los siglos. Libro publicado por la Fundación El legado andalusí