Title : The Whys of History Volume 3 - Bern Stéphane - book
Summary :
Why did the birth of Louis XIV make August 15 a public holiday? Why did a French queen give her name to the most famous variety of plum? Why was Rio de Janeiro the capital of Portugal for 13 years? Why were brothels established by Saint Louis? Why did a failed assassination attempt force Napoleon to divorce? Why was anesthesia popularized by Queen Victoria? Why did the bikini owe its name to the atomic bomb? Why did Big Bertha cause Sacha Guitry's first divorce?
In this new volume of Why History , Stéphane Bern passionately unveils 100 new mysteries that are as astonishing as they are captivating!
- EAN: 9782226324948
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