They Saw It Happen
Eyewitness Accounts from Ancient Greece to HiroshimaKategorie: History
Länge: 314 Min.
Beschreibung: Here are more than 60 eyewitness accounts from history. Many are notable events: the Battle of Thermopylae , the Black Death in 1348, the Great Fire of London , the execution of Louis XVI , the death of Nelson , the American Civil War and the bombing of Hiroshima . But there are also snapshots of more ordinary life - no less memorable for all that - including working conditions during the Industrial Revolution , views of slave owners and slaves, Paul Gaugin choosing a bride on Tahiti and the arrest of Dr Crippen . It is a fascinating and absorbing collection, bringing past alive as only direct memories like these can do.
Preis: 19,99 €
