The End Is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses

The End Is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses
Publisher: HarperCollins
Authors: Dan Carlin
Published on: 2019-10-29
Page Count: 288 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: History
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: Yes
PDF Available: No
EPUB Available: Yes
ISBN-13: 9780062868060
ISBN-10: 0062868063
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