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The book by a world-renowned archaeologist and historian explores Megiddo (Hebrew: Har Megiddo, Greek: Armageddon) and the Jezreel Valley as the bloodiest battlefield in world history. Over 4,000 years, 34 major battles were fought in this strategic pass.
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Talisman is an exciting intellectual journey through the hidden streets and underground canals of history in search of traces of the secret religion that shaped the world, hidden in architecture and monuments.
Michael A. Cook, Princeton professor of Islamic history, provides an overview of human history from the Neolithic to the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 in this witty and intelligent synthesis, asking the key question: why did everything happen exactly th