Historical Blunders Author:Geoffrey Regan In Historical Blunders bestselling author Geoffrey Regan turns his attention to the world’s historical stage, bringing together a wealth of oversights, misdeeds, misdemeanors and plain old blunders from the Classical Era to the Cold War period. Stories include: —
The Dutch prince who paid his own assa... more »ssin to buy the murder weapons.
The unbelievable chain of events that began when part of Malaysia was sprayed with pesticide and culminated in the RAF’s “Operation Cat Drop”.
The latter day Caligula who elevated his pet Labrador to the rank of colonel in the Romanian army.
The rise of the Flagellants who marched across the land stopping in towns and villages to whip themselves with metal-tipped leather thongs.
Geoffrey Regan turns the pages of history to bring to life this fascinating and diverse collection of political miscalculations, medical gaffes, social follies, technological errors, and much more. « less