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Puche Alvarez, José.
Puche Alvarez, José.
¿Qué tienen en común Juan Negrín, Indalecio Prieto, Lázaro Cárdenas, Camilo José Cela, Marlon Brando y David Ben Gurion? Todos ellos, de formas diversas, están relacionados con el Vita, un yate en el que, a principios de 1939, se transportó en dirección a México una parte del tesoro de guerra de la República española. La importancia del conocido «Tesoro del Vita» radica en el hecho de que reunía objetos y colecciones pertenecientes al patrimonio histórico-arqueológico español que fueron requisados por el gobierno de la República en las catedrales de Toledo y Tortosa, el Palacio Real de Madrid y los monetarios del Museo Arqueológico Nacional y de la Casa de la Moneda, as...
At the end of the Spanish civil war, Mexico was the only country to offer open refuge to the thousands of Republican emigrés who fled from Spain in 1939–1940. Exiles and Citizens is a study of these political exiles, especially those with intellectual and professional backgrounds and ambitions. It focuses on their adjustment to Mexico, on their continued ties to Spain, and on their impact on Mexican development. The critical dilemma faced by the Spanish exiles was that, despite having fought for their political and social ideals in Spain, they forfeited in exile their active role in Spanish history. In Mexico they found a political and social system that seemed to include many of the idea...
This is an authoritative large-scale history of the whole of Latin America, from the first contacts between native American peoples and Europeans in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present day.