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HISTORY IS A CATALOGUE OF ERRORS, AND HISTORY'S WORST DECISIONS SHINES A LIGHT ON FIFTY OF THE BIGGEST. STARTING WITH ADAM AND EVE'S ORIGINAL BLUNDER IN EATING THE APPLE, AUTHOR STEPHEN WEIR TAKES YOU ON A TOUR FROM THE TROJAN WAR TO THE ENRON SCANDAL, MEETING SUCH FAMOUS CULPRITS AS CLEOPATRA, WINSTON CHURCHILL AND ROBERT MUGABE ALONG THE WAY. HISTORY'S WORST DECISIONS DOESN'T JUST POINT THE FINGER AT INDIVIDUALS; THE ACTIONS OF GOVERNMENTS AND CORPORATIONS ARE ALSO PLACED UNDER SCRUTINY. THE UNDERLYING MOTIVATIONS - OFTEN SINISTER, SOMETIMES NAIVE - THAT PROPELLED THOSE RESPONSIBLE TO COMMIT THEIR MISTAKES ARE UNVEILED, AS IS THE LASTING IMPACT THAT THEIR DECISIONS HAVE HAD ON THE WORLD THAT WE LIVE IN TODAY.
ISBN: 9781770220911
Pages: 256
Paperback
Zebra Press, 2011
Good condition; cover has some small creases/chips (see pics)
B39
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