Speeches That Reshaped The World - Concise Edition
Format | Paperback / softback |
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Book Size | 230 x 154 x 23 mm (H x W x D) |
Imprint | New Holland Publishers |
Release Date | 1 Mar 2009 |
Subject Classification | History / History: specific events & topics |
Speeches That Reshaped The World is a collection of sixty of the greatest speeches of modern times
SPEECHES THAT SHAPED THE MODERN WORLD sold over 60,000 copies in hardback in the USA, UK, Australia and South Africa. SPEECHES THAT RESHAPED THE WORLD is the next in the series and now comes in a concise edition that features some of the world?s greatest orators and significant speeches made on the world stage. SPEECHES THAT RESHAPED THE WORLD is a collection of sixty of the greatest speeches of modern times: speeches that instigated war and called for peace, that liberated women and recognised AIDS sufferers, that aimed to abolish poverty or to shame the rich. More recently, speeches that call a country to fight and others that humbly apologise for acts of war. Some of the speeches featured include: Victory Speech - U.S President Barack Obama Sorry Speech - Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd A Day That Will Live in Infamy - Franklin Roosevelt Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You - John F Kennedy
Alan Whiticker
Alan James Whiticker is an Australian non-fiction author and publisher, with over 30 published books on history, sport, biography, true crime and lifestyle