Book description
What if Britain had stayed out of the First World War? What if
Germany had won the Second? How would England look if there had been
no Cromwell? What would the world be like if Communism had never
collapsed? And what if John F. Kennedy had lived?
In this acclaimed book, leading historians from Andrew Roberts to
Michael Burleigh explore what might have been if nine of the most
decisive moments in modern history had never happened.
Niall Ferguson (editor) is one of Britain's most renowned historians.
He is Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University, a
Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford and a Senior Fellow of
the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He is the bestselling
author of Paper and Iron, The House of Rothschild, The Pity of War, The
Cash Nexus, Empire, Colossus, The War of the World and The Ascent of
Money. He also writes regularly for newspapers and magazines all over
the world.
