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Title:

What might have been : leading historians on twelve "what ifs" of history / edited with an introduction by Andrew Roberts.

Publisher:

Weidenfeld & Nicolson,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xv, 188 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Imaginary histories.

Other Authors:

Roberts, Andrew, 1963-

Notes:

"Imaginary history from twelve leading historians"--Spine.

Contents:

The chads fall off in Florida / David Frum. The Gunpowder Plot succeeds / Antonia Fraser -- King Charles I wins the English Civil War / John Adamson -- Benedict Arnold wins the Revolutionary War for Britain / Robert Dowley -- Napoleon triumphs in Russia / Adam Zamoyski -- The Trent incident leads to war / Amanda Foreman -- Archduke Franz Ferdinand survives Sarajevo / Norman Stone -- Lenin is assassinated at the Finland Station / Andrew Roberts -- Stalin flees Moscow in 1941 / Simon Sebag Montefiore -- The Japanese do not attack Pearl Harbor / Conrad Black -- The Brighton bomb kills Margaret Thatcher / Simon Heffer -- The chads fall off in Florida / David Frum.

ISBN:

9780297848776
0297848771

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55107702

LCCN:

2004426564

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)