Glory & Bollocks: The Truth Behind Ten Defining Events In British History
Glory & Bollocks: The Truth Behind Ten Defining Events In British History
Colin Brown
Discover the secret, intimate stories that animate the watershed events of British history, plus a new chapter on the defining event of twenty-first century Britain – Brexit!
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Summary
Did the longbow secure victory at Agincourt or are the English just better in mud? Did Queen Elizabeth I know the Armada had capitulated when she delivered one of the most inspiring speeches in all history? Where did Wellington meet his Waterloo? Was the vote to leave the European Union Britain’s modern Peasants’ Revolt?
Colin Brown travels to the sites of some of the most significant events in British history to skewer inaccuracies embedded in popular parlance and reveal the truth behind the stories that make Britain great.
Product Description
Title - Glory & Bollocks: The Truth Behind Ten Defining Events In British History
Edition -
Author - Colin Brown
ISBN 13 - 9781851689927
Imprint - Oneworld Publications
Publisher - Oneworld Publications
Date Published - 02/12/2013
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No. of pages -
Binding Type - Paperback
Dimensions - 129 x 198 x 27mm
Weight - g
Languages - English