Los Mommsen

El 9 de septiembre de 1522, desembarcaron en el puerto de Sevilla dieciocho hombres famélicos y agotados que acababan de dar la primera vuelta al mundo. Ese mismo día, un puñado de miembros de esa misma expedición se encontraba a miles de kilómetros en medio del Pacífico, luchando por salvar la vida, bajo el mando de Gonzalo Gómez de Espinosa. Pero, ¿quién era ese tal Espinosa? ¿Un hombre de armas que no temía ensuciarse las manos? ¿Cómo se convirtió en el sustituto de Magallanes y en pieza clave para llegar a las islas de las Especias atravesando el hemisferio castellano?...

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Breve historia de la guerra con Estados Unidos ofrece, al estilo de los historiadores de la antigüedad clásica, una relación pormenorizada de las intrigas políticas, los enredos diplomáticos y las batallas que llevaron a la derrota de México y a la pérdida del territorio norteño. Destaca la contribución de Antonio López de Santa Ana y los factores militares concretos que le dieron la victoria al bando estadunidense.

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