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Author:
Paul M.M. Cooper
Publisher:
Hanover Square Press
Date:
July 23, 2024
Fall of Civilizations explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.
What The Reviewers Say
In this book [Cooper] distils a miscellany of intelligence.
It’s impossible to describe the end of a society while ignoring its beginning and growth, so this book turns out to be a straightforward history of civilization in general. That’s a tall order, but Cooper gives it a valiant, if fairly conventional effort, emphasizing great men and war..
