La gestión del poder

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Durante la IIGM el salón de té Embassy, uno de lo centros sociales más elegantes de la capital de España, además de ser un lugar de citas frívolas, se convirtió en el paradero de un puñado de agentes británicos del MI6 al amparo de la neutralidad franquista. Entre ellos, el Dr. Eduardo Martínez Alonso, colaborador del MI6 y padre de la autora, como destacado organizador de los rescates humanitarios clandestinos que se fraguaron en el local y cruzaban media España. Esta novela histórica basada en hechos reales demuestra como se salvaron así miles de perseguidos del nazismo,...

El Imperio español, la etapa de mayor esplendor cultural y político de España, comienza a cimentarse cuando Carlos de Gante, Carlos V, se enfrenta a un joven rey de Francia, Francisco I. En los primeros años del siglo XVI Carlos V se enfrenta duramente a Francisco I de Francia. El objetivo: controlar gran parte del territorio italiano de cara a convertirse en el primer gran emperador de Europa. Italia, sede en esos momentos del poder temporal de la Iglesia, era una región débil políticamente y rica para atraer la voracidad de las grandes monarquías europeas. Carlos V a la conquista de ...

Traces the history of the Jews in Spain until the expulsion in 1492 in regard to relations between the Crown, the Church, and the populace regarding the Jews and Conversos. Discusses, also, the fate of the Conversos during the 16th century. Focuses on Castile, with special attention to the city of Ávila. Asserts that anti-Jewish hostility in Spain, already from the time of the Visigoths, was not based on racism, but rather on negative religious stereotypes rooted in the minds of the populace and of the lower clergy, as well as on socioeconomic factors, such as the rise of Jews to dominant...