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The beginnings -- The discovery of fission and Einstein's letter -- Marshall and the geneses of the Manhattan Project -- Organizing the Manhattan Project -- Intelligence operations -- Uncertainty, the bomb, and the Interim Committee -- Unconditional surrender and a planned invasion -- Potsdam and Trinity -- Japan's response to the Potsdam Declaration, Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- Japan surrenders -- A new age -- Marshall as a diplomat: secretary of state -- The final call to duty: secretary of defense

tomo I. Historia de las institiciones jurídicas-administrativas-1 -- tomo II. Historia de las institiciones jurídicas-administrativas-2 -- tomo III. Los principios de constitucionalidad y legalidad -- tomo IV. El ordenamiento jurídico -- tomo V. La constitución como norma -- tomo VI. La ley -- tomo VII. El reglamento -- tomo VIII. La organización territorial del Estado-1 -- tomo IX. La organización territorial del Estado-2 -- tomo X. La administración del Estado -- tomo XI. Instituciones autonónicas y locales -- tomo XII. Actos administrativos y sanciones administrativas -- tomo XIII. Contratos del sector público -- tomo XIV. La actividad regulatoria de la administración

After the Spanish-American War the United States, both by design and by accident, became involved in the Caribbean and the Far East on a scale that would have seemed highly improbable before 1898. As an ""emerging"" world power, the United States had to grapple with new issues, among them the role of military men and military power in protecting and advancing America's position in the world. Richard D. Challener has examined civil-military relationships in the period 1898-1914 to answer the following questions: To what extent did army and navy officers develop opinions on foreign policy issu

Medical student turned professional soldier, David S. Stanley offered forty years of service to his country on the western frontier and during the Civil War. He participated in some of most important Civil War battles, including, the Battle of Iuka, Battle of Corinth, Battle of Stones Rivers, Battle of Resaca, Battle of Spring Hill, and the Battle of Franklin. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Franklin where he was shot while rallying his troops. A brave and professional soldier, Stanley was a complex individual exhibiting concern for his soldiers and showing ferocity in bat