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You Did What? Mad Plans and Great Hiatorical Disasters

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ISBN-10: 0061757896

ISBN-13: 9780061757891

Edition: N/A

Authors: Bill Fawcett

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History has never been more fun than it is in this fact-filled compendium of historical fiascoes and embarrassingly bad ideas.Throughout history, the rich and powerful, and even just the dim-witted, have made horrifically bad decisions that have had resounding effects on our world. From kings to corporate leaders, from captains to presidents, no one is immune to bad decisions and their lasting legacy. The fiascoes that litter our history are innumerable ... and fascinating in their foolishness. This witty collection of historical mayhem chronicles unwise decisions from ancient Greece to modern-day Hollywood and everything in between. Learn such lessons as:Never trust Greeks bearing gifts of…    
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Book details

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/13/2009
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 304
Language: English

Bill Fawcett is a cofounder of Mayfair Games, a board and role play–gaming company, as well as an award-winning board and computer game designer. He has also edited more than 50 anthologies. He lives in Barrington, Illinois.