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Pacific

Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers

by Simon Winchester

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The New York Times best-selling author of The Men Who United the States traces the geological history of the Pacific Ocean to assess its relationship with humans and indelible role in the modern world.

TravelOcean and civilizationGeographyDescription and travelHistorynyt:expeditions-disasters-and-adventures=2015-11-08New York Times bestsellerCivilizationOceanKulturZivilisationGeopolitik