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Buried treasure / Malam, John 2008  Book
Malam, John Book
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Publication Euro Books, 2008.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series Amazing history
Summary/Abstract Explores the ancient treasure that has been found by chance, the gold and fine jewels that were buried with kings and queens.
Contents What is buried treasure? King's gold Treasure ships Missing millions Egypt's treasures Pirate plunder China's treasures Roman riches Lost ships Viking valuables Wealth of South America Buried cities Finding treasure today Glossary Index and webfinder
Standard Number 978218620068 Pb.
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ID:   004562


Days That Changed The World / Williams, Hywel 2005  Book
Williams, Hywel Book
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Publication London, Quercus, 2005.
Description 208pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Covering nearly 2500 years from 28 September 480 BC to 11 September 2001, tells the stories of 50 days that truly made history. Explains the events of the day , their causes and consequences, providing both an insight into each era and an understanding of the wider themes of the world history.
Standard Number 1905204760 Hb.
Key Words IGCSE  World history 
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ID:   004574


Disasters / Forty, Sandra 2005  Book
Forty, Sandra Book
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Publication Great Britain, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
Description 224pBlue Spine
Series Defining Moments
Summary/Abstract Describes some of the greatest disasters of the 20th century and their impacts.
Contents Introduction 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Index
Standard Number 159223433X Hb.
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ID:   004606


Events That Changed The World / Castleden, Rodney 2005  Book
Castleden, Rodney Book
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Publication London, Little, Brown and Company, 2005.
Description 576pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Describes the major turning points in the history of the world, selected for their lasting importance, including politics, battles, inventions, discoveries, disasters, artistic and literary achievements, death of famous leaders,etc.
Contents Introduction The ancient world The medieval and the Renaissance world The enlightened world The nineteenth century world The modern world
Standard Number 0316027162 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  World - History  History 
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Major disasters of the world / Genzmer, Herbert; Kershner, Sybille; Schutz, Christian 2007  Book
Genzmer, Herbert Book
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Publication Great Britain, Parragon Publishing, 2007.
Description 94pDark Blue Spine
Summary/Abstract A chronological representation of the most spectacular disasters in history, many of which have extracted an enormous toll in human lives, or at least deeply shaken our faith in technology.
Contents 542 onwards - The Black Death - Still a threat 1906 - The day the sky caught fire 1912 - The End of a luxury liner 1918 onwards - Flu : The underestimated threat 1945 - Nuclear Holocaust 1967 - Oil on the coasts of Europe 1970s onwards - Avoid infection at all costs 1974 - Swathes of destruction 1976 - Agent Orange and the Seveso Dioxin Cloud 1980 - A mountain explodes 1984 - A deadly cloud at midnight 1986 - A ball of fire 1986 - Nuclear meltdown 1994 - The Demise of a Symbol of Peace 2000 - The Pride of the Russian Navy Sinks 2001 - Nine-Eleven 2004 - Wiped out by a monster wave 2005 - A storm's terrifying trail of destruction
Standard Number 9781407501901 Hb.
Key Words IGCSE  Natural disasters  Disasters 
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Modern war / Forty, Jonathan 2005  Book
Forty, Jonathan Book
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Publication California, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
Description 224pLight Sky Blue Spine
Series Defining Moments
Summary/Abstract The beginning of the new millennium saw a new enemy for the West: the scourge of terrorism. The battle against terrorism has led to new conflicts, ensuring the modern world is no more peaceful than the old.
Standard Number 1592234232 Hb.
Key Words IGCSE  War - History  War correspondents 
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