skip to main content
Primo Search
Search in: Busca Geral

The collected What if? eminent historians imagining what might have been

Robert Cowley; Caleb Carr 1955-

New York G. P. Putnam's Sons c2001

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (A39.32.3 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The collected What if? eminent historians imagining what might have been
  • Autor: Robert Cowley; Caleb Carr 1955-
  • Assuntos: Imaginary wars and battles; Imaginary histories; HISTÓRIA; IMAGINAÇÃO; HISTORIADORES
  • Notas: Includes the complete text of What if? and What if? 2
  • Descrição: Infectious alternatives : the plague that saved Jerusalem, 701B.C. / A good night's sleep can do wonders / No glory that was Greece : the Persians win at Salamis, 480 B.C. / Conquest denied : the premature death of Alexander the Great / Furor Teutonicus : the Teutoburg forest, A.D. 9 / The dark ages made lighter : the consequences of two defeats / The death that saved Europe : the Mongols turn back / If only it had not been such a wet summer : the critical decade of the 1520s / If the Holy League hadn't dithered / The immolation of Hérnan Cortés : Tenochtitlán, June 30, 1521 / The repulse of the English fireships : the Spanish Armada triumphs, August 8, 1588 / Unlikely victory : thirteen ways the Americans could have lost the Revolution / George Washington's gamble / What the fog wrought : the Revolution's Dunkirk, August 29, 1776 / Ruler of the world : Napoleon's missed opportunities / Napoleon wins at Waterloo / If the lost order hadn't been lost : Robert E. Lee humbles the Union / A Confederate Cannae and other scenarios : how the Civil War might have turned out differently / Vietnam in America, 1865 / The what ifs of 1914 : the world war that should never have been / Bismarck's empire : stillborn / Thanks, but no cigar / The armistice of desperation / How Hitler could have won the war : the drive for the Middle East, 1941 / What a taxi driver wrought / Triumph of the dictators /
  • Editor: New York G. P. Putnam's Sons
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2001
  • Formato: xvi, 827 p ill., facsim., maps, ports 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

Buscando em bases de dados remotas. Favor aguardar.