What If?
- 448 stránok
- 16 hodin čítania
'Anyone interested in military history or indeed history in general will find it fascinating to read.' The Spectator schovat popis
Táto séria skúma fascinujúce alternatívne historické scenáre, ktoré navždy zmenili svet, ako ho poznáme. Každá kniha sa ponára hlboko do kľúčových momentov, kde sa osud ľudstva mohol uberať iným smerom. Od výsledkov vojen po kľúčové objavy, tieto diela ponúkajú podnetné zamyslenie nad tým, čo by sa stalo, keby sa história vyvíjala odlišne. Je to pútavé čítanie pre každého, kto miluje históriu a špekulácie o jej možných cestách.
'Anyone interested in military history or indeed history in general will find it fascinating to read.' The Spectator schovat popis
With its in-depth reflections on the monumental events of the past, this amazing book of essays ponders what might have been if things had gone differently in history. Featuring Stephen J. Ambrose, John Keegan, and many others.
More of the world's leading historians, including Geoffrey Parker, Theodore K. Rabb, Cecilia Holland and Caleb Carr, postulate on what might so easily have been. Concentrating on the crucial and the seemingly insignificant, this volume is a provocative look at the way our world could easily have been. What if William hadn't conquered? What if the Enigma code remained uncracked? And would this even matter if Lord Halifax had become Prime Minister rather than Churchill?
Concentrating on the crucial and the seemingly insignificant, historians offer an alternative history and take a provocative look at the way our world could easily have been. For example, what if William hadn't conquered?