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The Conquest of New Spain - Bernal Diaz Del Castillo, Diaz Del Casti, and Cohen, John M (Translated by)
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Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Diaz del Castillo, himself a soldier under Cortes, presents a fascinatingly detailed description of the Spanish landing in Mexico in 1520 and their amazement at the city, the exploitation of the natives for gold and other treasures, the expulsion and flight of the Spaniards, their regrouping ...

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The Conquest of New Spain 2009, WWW.Snowballpublishing.com

ISBN-13: 9781607961802

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