Great Speeches in Minutes
$25.49
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
12 November 2019
Summary
‘I have a dream’, ‘Government of the people, by the people, for the people’, ‘This was their finest hour’, ‘Tear down this wall’, ‘Give me liberty, or give me death’, ‘Free at last!’. They are the great words of history, inspiring war and peace, outrage and justice, rebellion and freedom.
GREAT SPEECHES IN MINUTES presents the key extracts of 200 of the orations that changed the world, from antiquity to the modern day. Each is accompanied by an explanation of the historic con…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787477230 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787477231 |
| Author: | Jacob F. Field |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 12 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 126mm x 126mm x 30mm |
| Series: | In Minutes |
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About The Author
Jacob F. Field
Dr Jacob F. Field is a research associate at the University of Cambridge. He holds a degree in history from the University of Oxford and has taught economic and military history at Massey University and the University of Waikato. He has written and contributed to numerous books and academic papers.
He is the author of:
- One Bloody Thing After Another
- We Shall Fight on the Beaches, D-Day: The Facts Behind Operation Overlord
- The Countries of the World In Minutes
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