by José Ignacio de Arana Amurrio · ESPASA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788423964956
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«Historias curiosas de las guerras» is the historical essay by José Ignacio de Arana Amurrio, published by Espasa in hardcover (316 pages, in Spanish).
The author proposes a journey through human history via its wars and the curiosities they have left behind. The book gathers wartime anecdotes, explains how conflicts have reshaped maps and customs, and points out the military origin of many words and expressions still used today.
First edition published in 2001. Part of the Espasa Minor collection, number 72, and includes bibliography and index.
For history and popular science enthusiasts, especially those who enjoy anecdotes and the origin of everyday expressions.
