Book
What if? : the world's foremost military historians imagine what might have been : essays
Edition
Berkley trade pbk. ed.
Publication Information
New York : Berkley Books, 2000, c1999.
Physical Description
xiv, 395 p. : ill., maps ; 234 cm.
Notes
Originally published: New York : Putnam, c1999.
Contents
- Infectious alternatives / William H. McNeill
- No glory that was Greece / Victor Davis Hanson
- Conquest denied / Josiah Ober
- Furor teutonicus: The teutoburg forest, A.D. 9 / Lewis H. Lapham
- Dark ages made lighter / Barry S. Strauss
- Death that saved Europe / Cecelia Holland
- If only it had not been such a wet summer / Theodore K. Rabb
- Immolation of Hernán Cortés / Ross Hassig
- Repluse of the English fireships / Geoffrey Parker
- Unlikely victory / Thomas Fleming--
- (Cont'd) What the fog wrought / David McCullough
- Ruler of the world / Alistair Horne
- If the lost order hadn't been lost / James M. McPherson
- Confederate cannae and other scenarios / Stephen W. Sears
- What ifs of 1914 / Robert Cowley
- How Hitler could have won the war / John Keegan
- Our Midway disaster / Theodore F. Cook, Jr.
- D Day fails / Stephen E. Ambrose
- Funeral in Berlin / David Clay Large
- China without tears / Arthur Waldron.