Title: THE SEVENTIES IN PICTURES Author: James Lescott Publisher: Paragon Ltd. Year of Publication: 2007, First Edition Pages: 256p Condition: Used, Good. Slight warping of the cover. ■ This is the 1970s part of the popular photo series by James Lescott, a former history teacher, which looks back at the 20th century decade by decade. First edition, 2007. This book uses over 250 valuable news photographs to chronicle the fascinating and terrifying world history of the 1970s, including the Northern Ireland conflict, the Munich Olympic Games terrorist attack, the emergence of "beautiful people" and rock music, the moon landing and "a giant leap for mankind," and the Watergate scandal. THE SEVENTIES IN PICTURES is one of a series of books that together provide a comprehensive pictorial history of the mid 20th century, decade by decade. With over 250 pictures, this column is a unique record of an age at once charming and terrifying, under a pale of insecurity extending over a frightened world: The Troubles in Northern Ireland and terrorism at the Munich Olympic Games, “beautiful people” and the arrival of Punk, the inspiring “giant leap for mankind” and the shame of Watergate Scandal. Hardcover, Language: ENGLISH #Cultural Revolution #Lebanon Invasion #Yom Kippur War #Nixon #Far Right #Vietnam War #Mick Jagger #Bombing Terror #Red Army Faction #David Bowie #Hijacking #Arafat #Anti-War Movement #Pinochet #PLO #Hussein #Pol Pot #Khomeini #Cambodian Civil War #Amin #Bush War #Bokassa #Deng Xiaoping #Rhodesia #Far Left #Angola