History's Narrowest Escapes

by James Moore

Did you know that Winston Churchill narrowly avoided assassination in the Second World War? Or that Prince Albert helped Britain avoid war with the United States in the nineteenth century from his deathbed?In this riveting read, James Moore and Paul Nero reveal fifty of history's most dramatic narrow escapes. From wars that were averted to invasions, revolutions and apocalyptic scenarios that we avoided by the skin of our teeth, History's Narrowest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752489879
• ISBN13: 9780752489872
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: History Press Ltd
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.9" x 7.8"