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The History of Oil

The History of Oil Media & Communication

The History of Oil

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¿¿¿¿ What if oil isn't just fuel-but the blood of empires, wars, and buried secrets?Explore 5,000 years of obsession-from Babylonian bitumen to Rockefeller's ruthlessness-in a book that stains your hands with truth.¿¿¿¿ EXPLOSIVE REVELATIONS:Ancient Ingenuity: Ancient Chinese drilled 900-ft oil wells using bamboo - 1,800 years before Texas.Brutal Origins: Aztec temples sealed human sacrifices with bitumen - Spanish called it "devil's tar."Ruthless Barons: John D. Rockefeller paid thugs to sabotage rivals and hired snipers to shoot resisting farmers.LARGE PRINT EDITION: Crystal-clear text for marathon reading sessions.
DIRTY WARS & DIRTY TRUTHS:Greek Fire: Byzantium's napalm that melted Crusader fleets.Pirates of Pennsylvania: Wildcatters bribing natives with poisoned whiskey.Hidden Empire: Medieval monks hid Persian oil-refining texts from the Inquisition.
A READER'S VERDICT:"You'll side-eye every gas station afterward." - Dr. Rachel K., Energy Historian¿¿¿¿ UNEARTH THE DIRT. BEFORE IT BURIES US ALL.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
206
Release Date:
2025-11-09
Publication Date:
2025-11-11
Publisher:
De Fryske Wrâld
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3565084847
ISBN13:
9783565084845
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
1
Maximum Reading Age:
99
Weight:
307 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
11 cm
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