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Title: GLENCOE
THE STORY OF THE MASSACRE
By: John Prebble
Format: Paperback

List price: £12.99
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ISBN 10: 0140028978
ISBN 13: 9780140028973
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Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 2 January, 1968
Pages: 304
Description: 'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. This book describes the terrible events at Glencoe.
Synopsis: 'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. It was a bloody incident which had deep repercussions and was the beginning of the destruction of the Highlanders.John Prebble's masterly description of the terrible events at Glencoe was praised as `Evocative and powerful' in the Sunday Telegraph.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
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