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Historical Blunders [Paperback]

Geoffrey Regan (Author)


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October 28, 2002
This lively and entertaining collection of mishaps from the Classical Era to the Cold War period is drawn from an impressively wide range of fields of human activity -- politics, religion, economics, technology, medicine and many more.

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Geoffrey Regan is the author of more than twenty books of military history and served as a consultant on the "Great Blunders" television series. He lives in England.

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  • Paperback: 192 pages
  • Publisher: Carlton Books (October 28, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184222591X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1842225912
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,130,815 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The more faults human beings find with the conditions in which they live, the more they try to change them for the better. Read the first page
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groundnut scheme, second fleet, new cartridges
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United States, Mao Zedong, Red Guards, Robert Carr, Anne Turner, Idi Amin, South Africa, Cecil Rhodes, Holy Land, Liu Shaoqi, Red Sea, South America, Titus Oates, Volstead Act, New York, Chairman Mao, King James, Soviet Union, Groundnut Army, Lambert Simnel, Margaret Thatcher, Saddam Hussein, South Sea Company, Pope Innocent, Black Death
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