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Panama Fever: The Battle to Build the Canal, Matthew Parker

Name: Panama Fever: The Battle to Build the Canal, Matthew Parker
Brand: gentle books
SKU: 9780091797041
Price: 80.00 HKD
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2007

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The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in human history. It literally required moving mountains, breaking the back of the great range that connects North and South America. Begun by the French in 1880, its successful completion in 1914 by the Americans marked the end of the Victorian Age.

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