The Mammoth Book of How it Happened by Jon E Lewis

The Mammoth Book of How it Happened by Jon E Lewis

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Covers the great moments in history, war and politics, art and literature, sport and exploration including 9/11, the exploration of Mars and the Asian Tsunami, the Gunpowder Plot and the discovery of America, the eruption of Vesuvius, the death of Alexander and Sennacherib sacking Babylon.

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The Mammoth Book of How it Happened by Jon E Lewis

In the words of those who were there, from the earliest times to the present day, here are the most outstanding events of human history in a unique panoramic collection. Great moments in history, war and politics, art and literature, sport and exploration are collected in this third edition of a hugely successful volume. The epic events include 9/11, the exploration of Mars and the Asian Tsunami, the Gunpowder Plot and the discovery of America, the eruption of Vesuvius, the death of Alexander and Sennacherib sacking Babylon. All compiled from memoirs, diaries, letters, journalistic reports and other first-hand documents.
Jon E. Lewis is a historian and regular editor of Mammoth titles, including The Mammoth Book of True War Stories and The Mammoth Book of On the Edge. He lives in Herefordshire with his wife and two children.
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ISBN 13 9781845292652
ISBN 10 1845292650
Title The Mammoth Book of How it Happened
Author Jon E Lewis
Series Mammoth Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2006-03-30
Number of pages 620
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.