The World's Worst Disasters of the Twentieth Century
| Author | : Octopus Publishing Group |
| Publisher | : Conran Octopus |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| Genre | : Disasters |
| ISBN | : 9780706421460 |
The Worlds Worst Disasters Of The Twentieth Century
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The Greatest Disasters of the 20th Century
| Author | : Frances Kennett |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 1975 |
| Genre | : Disasters |
| ISBN | : 9780890090428 |
Great Disasters
| Author | : John Canning |
| Publisher | : Conran Octopus |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 1976 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780706405460 |
Economic Disasters of the Twentieth Century
| Author | : Michael J. Oliver |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 382 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781847205490 |
The First and Second World Wars, the great depression, oil shocks, inflation, financial crises, stock market crashes, the collapse of the Soviet command economy and Third World disasters are discussed in this comprehensive book. The contributors subject these disasters to in-depth assessment, carefully considering their costs and impact on specific countries and regions, as well as assessing them in a global context. The book examines the legacy of economic disasters and asks whether economic disasters are avoidable or whether policymakers can learn from their mistakes.
Chernobyl
| Author | : Adam Andrews |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 198 |
| Release | : 2019-07-28 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781085995689 |
Buy the Paperback Version of this Book and get the Kindle version for FREE!! What is the true story of one of the twentieth century's greatest disasters?Do you know how the security system of a nuclear power plant is made?What have been the consequences for the world since then and for the future?Which countries have suffered other nuclear accidents? If you want to know all the background of the Chernobyl disaster, then this is the book you absolutely must read! BUY NOW "CHERNOBYL - History's Worst Nuclear Accident. The True Story of One of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Disasters" This book contains all the details of that fateful day, April 26, 1986. You will find: - The real dynamics of accident;- The technical aspects of the accident and why it occurred;- The Government declarations;- The wrong emergency response;- The evacuation management;- The investigations;- The negative consequences for the area, future and world. This book is not a simple summary of an event, but a complete report with all the details and testimonies, as told by the survivors. What are you waiting for? Would you like to know more?Scroll to the top of the page and select the buy now button
Perils of Progress
| Author | : Andrew L. Jenks |
| Publisher | : Pearson |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Disasters |
| ISBN | : 9780136038023 |
Part of the Connections: Key Themes in World History series, Perils of Progress: Environmental Disasters in the 20th Century is essential reading for anyone interested in furthering a clean and safe environment while simultaneously encouraging responsible manufacturing. Author Andrew Jenks examines past environmental disasters, such as the tragedies at Love Canal, Bhopal, and Chernobyl, to prepare students to anticipate and head off potential environmental disasters as well as to meet and deal rationally with the next toxic apocalypse should one occur.
The 10 Worst Natural Disasters
| Author | : Karen Uhler |
| Publisher | : Franklin Watts |
| Total Pages | : 48 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781554484690 |
Oversized books written in the popular top-ten countdown format.
The World's Worst Disasters and Mistakes
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Bounty Books |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 2014-08-25 |
| Genre | : Accidents |
| ISBN | : 9780753727942 |
For every success in the history of the world, there has also been a mistake. For every breakthrough, a blunder, and for every genius, a blunderer. This astonishing collection of tales makes fascinating and compulsive reading. From wrongful imprisonments and a near-fatal prison shoot-out resulting from mistaken identity, together with a catalogue of tragic human errors leading to disasters the whole world mourns, this collection pulls together the world's gravest errors. These accounts of natural disasters, human error and major catastrophes give an absorbing insight into the slip-ups of the last century.
