In Places of Destiny, Ben Dupré offers a rich selection of dramatic historical events and locations: from the resistance of Leonidas’ Spartans to the irruption of terror from the skies into a bright Manhattan morning on the most dreadful day of the infant 21st century.
Richly informative and thought-provoking, and interspersed throughout with informative maps and colour illustrations, Places of Destiny offers an enthralling sequence of narratives that will appeal to anyone who enjoys top-notch popular historical writing.