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Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters: Thirty-Nine Tiny Mistakes That Changed the World Forever by Jared Knott, Winfred Blevins is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters: Thirty-Nine Tiny Mistakes That Changed the World Forever about?
How often does it happen that a single tiny mistake causes an entire civilization to collapse? More often than you think! Readers of Jared Knott's book, Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters, will be amazed at the little things that changed history in a bit way. Here are a few examples:A single document poorly designed by one single clerk in one single county changed the outcome of a presidential election and led directly to a major war. A soldier accidentally kicks a helmet off of the top of a wall and causes an empire to collapse. A small mechanical device several inches long fails to function, which changes the outcome of WWII and leads to the death of millions of people. A man fails to gather his army in time to defend against an attack because of the temptation of opium and a young slave woman. And many more!Hypnotic and addictive, these well-researched, factual stories will keep you turning pages far past your bedtime. Human weakness at it very worst at critical moments. This book is the "Butterfly Effect" in human history reviewed.
Who reads Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters: Thirty-Nine Tiny Mistakes That Changed the World Forever?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jared Knott, Winfred Blevins
- Publisher
- Jefferson Central Publishing
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781735972909
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (2,592 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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