WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES: THE SPEECHES THAT INSPIRED HISTORY

Book ID/图书代码： 09220012B58261

English Summary/英文概要： A collection of extracts from the most rousing and inspirational wartime speeches of the last 2,500 years

From Pericles’s funeral oration in Athens in the fifth century BC, to Ronald Reagan’s challenge to ‘Tear down this wall’, We Shall Fight on the Beaches is an anthology of the finest and most animated rhetoric

Set in their historical context the extracts show how, in the hands of a leader, language can rally support and inspire courage,Includes famous speeches by Abraham Lincoln, Cicero, Winston Churchill, Alexander the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte,Juan José Castelli, Giuseppi Garibaldi, Queen Elizabeth I, Otto von Bismarck, Emmeline Pankhurst, Haile Selassie, Chairman Mao, Charles de Gaulle and more

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 过去2500年来的最激动人心和鼓舞人心的战时演讲的一些摘录

从公元前五世纪的古雅典政治家伯里克利的葬礼演说到罗纳德??里根“推倒柏林墙”的挑战,《我们要继续战斗在海滨》是一本最好的和最具活力的选集

以历史为背景,在一个领袖的领导下,语言可以会集支持和激发勇气,这些演讲包括著名的亚伯拉罕??林肯,西塞罗,温斯顿??丘吉尔，亚历山大大帝，拿破仑??波拿巴，胡安何塞卡斯泰利，加里波第，伊丽莎白一世，奥托??冯??俾斯麦，艾米琳??潘克斯特，海尔??塞拉西一世，毛主席，夏尔??戴高乐等人的演讲

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About the Author/作者介绍： 雅各布F是一位历史学家及作家。他在伦敦南部长大,在牛津大学的历史系完成他的本科学位,然后到纽卡斯尔大学继续研读博士学位。他的博士毕业论文题目是《2008年伦敦那场大火》,随后在剑桥大学做研究助理。雅各正在翻译包括《1001名胜古迹》和《1001改变历史进程的古迹》,在包括《经济史评论》、《伦敦日报》和《城市历史》等期刊上发表文章。他的第一本书是迈克尔O ’玛拉出版社出版的《血腥不断》(2012)。

Jacob F. Field is an historian and writer. He grew up in South London, completed his undergraduate degree in History at the University of Oxford, and then moved to Newcastle University for his PhD. He completed his doctoral thesis on the Great Fire of London in 2008, and has worked as a research associate at the University of Cambridge since then. Jacob has contributed to books including 1001 Historical Sites and 1001 Battles That Changed The Course Of History and published articles in journals including Economic History Review, London Journal and Urban History. His first book for Michael O’Mara Books was One Bloody Thing After Another (2012).

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