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_aMilton, Giles, _eauthor. _9157802 |
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_aWhen Churchill slaughtered sheep and Stalin robbed a bank : _bhistory's unknown chapters / _cGiles Milton. |
250 | _aFirst U.S. Edition. | ||
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_aNew York : _bPicador, _c2016. |
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_aviii, 264 pages ; _c21 cm |
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500 | _a"Originally published in Great Britain under the titles When Churchill slaughtered sheep and When Stalin robbed a bank by John Murray (Publishers), a Hachette UK company."--Title page verso. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references. | ||
505 | 0 | _aBook I. When Churchill slaughtered sheep -- When Churchill slaughtered sheep -- A question of mistaken identity -- Kings, queens and madmen -- Papal bull -- Up and away -- Beauty and the beast -- Get me out! -- The bubble that burst -- A child for the Fuhrer -- Book II. When Stalin robbed a bank -- When Stalin robbed a bank -- It'll never happen to me -- Escape from hell -- Just plain weird -- Die-hard Nazis -- A trio of monsters -- I am a hero -- Rule-breakers. | |
520 | _aIn this collection of obscure and addictive true tales from history, Milton presents outrageously unbelievable-- yet true-- stories from history. There's the Russian scientist who attempted to produce a human-ape hybrid; the family who survived thirty-eight days at sea after their ship was destroyed by a killer whale; and Churchill ordered the test of biological weapons using sheep on a small Scottish island. | ||
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