Eyewitness
No. of pages 106
Published: 2001
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This book is part of a book series called New Windmills .
There are 106 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Pearson Education Limited .
This book has the following chapters:
Introduction for students
Introduction for teachers
Section 1 - I couldn't believe my eyes
The Ghost of Blue Bell Hill - Fortean Times
Seagull attack! - Gloucestershire Echo
UFO - Gloucestershire Echo
Mermaid - Richard Whitbourne.
Section 2 - Success!
Signals across the Atlantic - Guglielmo Marconi & The Times
Flying the Channel - Louis Bleriot
Concorde - The Times
Section 3 - Disaster
The San Francisco earthquake - Jack London
The sinking of the Titanic - Harry Senior and Mrs D. H. Bishop
Famine in Ethiopia - Michael Buerk
Section 4 - Momentous times
Man in space - Manchester Guardian
The assassination of President Kennedy - William Manchester
The fall of the Berlin Wall - Anette Wirth and Frank Pawassar
Section 5 - The big event
Joe Louis - world champion - Bob Considine
The final of '66 - Jason Tomas
Bannister beats the record - Jack Crump
Memories of Live Aid - Neill Bayley
Memories of Glastonbury - Lucy O'Connor
Section 6 - War
Gas attack - Pat Beauchamp
Nature and destruction - Siegfried Sassoon
The flooded trench - Siegfried Sassoon
From a U-boat - Adolf von Spiegel
The Zeppelin raids - James Cameron and others
Entering a concentration camp - Manchester Guardian
Dropping the atomic bomb - Daily Telegraph
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