What if? 2 : eminent historians imagine what might have been : essays / by James Bradley [and others] ; edited by Robert Cowley. [print]

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9780399147951

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D25.C875.W438 2001

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Contents:

Not by a nose : the triumph of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium, 31 B.C. / Josiah Ober -- Pontius Pilate spares Jesus Carlos M.N. Eire -- Repulse at Hastings, October 14, 1066 Cecelia Holland -- The Chinese discovery of the New World, 15th century Theodore F. Cook, Jr. -- Martin Luther burns at the stake, 1521 Geoffrey Parker -- If Charles I had not left Whitehall, August 1641 Theodore K. Rabb -- Napoleon's invasion of North America Thomas Fleming -- If Lincoln had not freed the slaves Tom Wicker -- France turns the other cheek, July 1870 Alistair Horne -- The election of Theodore Roosevelt, 1912 John Lukacs -- The Great War torpedoed Robert L. O'Connell -- No Finland Station George Feifer -- The luck of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Geoffrey C. Ward -- The War of 1938 Williamson Murray -- Prime Minister Halifax : Great Britain makes peace with Germany, 1940 Andrew Roberts -- The boys who saved Australia, 1942 James Bradley -- Enigma uncracked David Kahn -- Pius XII protests the Holocaust Robert Katz -- VE Day--November 11, 1944 Caleb Carr -- The Fuhrer in the dock Roger Spiller -- No bomb--no end : the Operation Olympic disaster, Japan 1945 Richard B. Frank -- The presidency of Henry Wallace James Chace -- A tale of three congressmen, 1948 : America without Nixon, Johnson, and Kennedy Lance Morrow -- What if Pizarro had not found potatoes in Peru? / William H. McNeill.

Subject: A second volume of historical speculation by experts in the field wonders what if Socrates had died on the battlefield at Delium or Eisenhower had finished off the Nazis in 1944, among other intriguing scenarios.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	D25.5.W44 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001341573

Sequel to: What if?

Socrates dies at Delium, 424 B.C. / Victor Davis Hanson -- Not by a nose : the triumph of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium, 31 B.C. / Josiah Ober -- Pontius Pilate spares Jesus Carlos M.N. Eire -- Repulse at Hastings, October 14, 1066 Cecelia Holland -- The Chinese discovery of the New World, 15th century Theodore F. Cook, Jr. -- Martin Luther burns at the stake, 1521 Geoffrey Parker -- If Charles I had not left Whitehall, August 1641 Theodore K. Rabb -- Napoleon's invasion of North America Thomas Fleming -- If Lincoln had not freed the slaves Tom Wicker -- France turns the other cheek, July 1870 Alistair Horne -- The election of Theodore Roosevelt, 1912 John Lukacs -- The Great War torpedoed Robert L. O'Connell -- No Finland Station George Feifer -- The luck of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Geoffrey C. Ward -- The War of 1938 Williamson Murray -- Prime Minister Halifax : Great Britain makes peace with Germany, 1940 Andrew Roberts -- The boys who saved Australia, 1942 James Bradley -- Enigma uncracked David Kahn -- Pius XII protests the Holocaust Robert Katz -- VE Day--November 11, 1944 Caleb Carr -- The Fuhrer in the dock Roger Spiller -- No bomb--no end : the Operation Olympic disaster, Japan 1945 Richard B. Frank -- The presidency of Henry Wallace James Chace -- A tale of three congressmen, 1948 : America without Nixon, Johnson, and Kennedy Lance Morrow -- What if Pizarro had not found potatoes in Peru? / William H. McNeill.

A second volume of historical speculation by experts in the field wonders what if Socrates had died on the battlefield at Delium or Eisenhower had finished off the Nazis in 1944, among other intriguing scenarios.

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