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Trained by his uncle, an assassin, and initiated in murder at 17 years of age, Julio Santana proved to be a natural. Without moralizing about mass murder, The Name of Death attempts to show how such a career can be not so very different from other ordinary working lives. The portrait that emerges in this riveting narrative based on seven years of phone conversations. Describing in detail only a handful of the almost 500 murders Santana carried out, Cavalcanti reveals just how lawless much of the interior of Brazil has been for the past 50 years.

On the fortieth anniversary of revolution and rebellion in Chile, a searching history of the rise and fall of the world’s first and only democratically elected Marxist president. On September 11, 1973, President Salvador Allende of Chile was deposed in a violent coup led by General Augusto Pinochet. The coup had been in the works for months, even years. Shortly after giving a farewell speech to his people, Allende died of gunshot wounds - whether inflicted by his own hand or an assassin’s remains uncertain.

La historia de las terribles consecuencias que sufrieron los pueblos amerindios a causa de la conquista europeo en un audiolibro de gran valor histórico. Desde la llegada de Colón hasta el siglo XVII, miles de aborígenes fallecieron no sólo victima de las enfermedades desconocidas, sino también por la destrucción de sus imperios, la extinción de sus lenguas, y del mundo que durante siglos construyeron.