Making History

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About this book

A history student travels back in time to prevent Hitler's birth by dropping an infertility pill into his father's beer. The scheme backfires when a more intelligent dictator comes to power, conquering more territory and developing the atom bomb ahead of the U.S. The student, Michael Young, gets back into his time machine to allow Hitler to be born after all. By the author of The Hippopotamus.

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3.9/5 · 12464 readers · 402 pages · ≈ 7 h 27 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Making History?

About ≈ 7 h 27 m — 402 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mMaking History~7 h 27 m

How many pages is Making History?

402 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Making History402

What genre is Making History?

It sits on the History, Fiction shelves.

Is Making History in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Making History?

Stephen Fry.

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