I love historical stuff and I love random, little known facts. This book is both of those things. Fascinating reading!
I like reading a good book on history, particularly one with an interesting theme. Okay, granted, I have become rather tired of the battlefield mistakes genre that tries to garner some laughs out of other's misfortunes, but that does not mean that all theme orientated history books are just as borin...
The version of this book that I read was actually called 'Turning the Tide of Battle' but after a bit of research I discovered that these books are the same (I think). However, I have read a lot of books like this and most of them have titles like 'Great Idiots and their Impact on History' (not a re...