Holy War:
How Vasco da Gama’s Epic Voyages Turned the Tide in a Centuries-Old Clash of Civilizations
by Nigel Cliff
2011 / 560 pgs
Rating – 8.5

When Vasco da Gama managed to steer his little fleet around the Cape of Good Hope and across the Indian Ocean to India the world was shaken more than anyone realized.  Cliff asserts that for >>>>MORE>>>>