Hell's Gorge: The Battle to Build the Panama Canal

ISBN-13: 9780099484332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008

Matthew Parker

Opis

Explores the fierce geo-political struggle behind the heroic vision of the canal, and the immense engineering and medical battles that were fought. Using diaries, memoirs, newspapers and private letters, this work weaves in the stories of the ordinary men and women who worked on the canal and their everyday life on the construction.