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Prebble, John
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Glencoe e-bog
108,68 DKK
'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. It was a bloody incident which had deep repercussions and was the beginning of the destruction of the…
'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. It was a bloody incident which had deep repercussions and was the beginning of the destruction of the Highlanders.John Prebble s masterly description of the terrible events at Glencoe was praised as Evocative and powerful in the Sunday Telegraph.
E-bog
108,68 DKK
Forlag
Penguin
Udgivet
25.01.1973
Længde
304 sider
Genrer
1DDU-GB-S
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780141933146
'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. It was a bloody incident which had deep repercussions and was the beginning of the destruction of the Highlanders.John Prebble s masterly description of the terrible events at Glencoe was praised as Evocative and powerful in the Sunday Telegraph.