{"product_id":"snafu-the-definitive-guide-to-historys-greatest-screwups","title":"Snafu: The Definitive Guide to History's Greatest Screwups","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From actor, comedian, writer, and host of the hit history podcast SNAFU, Ed Helms brings you an absurdly entertaining look at history's biggest blunders, complete with lively illustrations.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e History contains a plethora of insane screwups--otherwise known as SNAFUs. Coined during World War I, SNAFU is an acronym that stands for Situation Normal: All F*cked Up. In other words, \"things are pretty screwed up, but aren't they always?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Spanning from the 1950's to the present day, \u003ci\u003eSNAFU\u003c\/i\u003e features Ed Helms as unofficial history teacher with a loving tribute to humanity's finest face-plants, diving into each decade's craziest SNAFUs. From planting nukes on the moon to training felines as CIA spies to weaponizing the weather, this book unpacks the incredibly ironic decision-making and hilariously terrifying aftermath of America's biggest mishaps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with sharp humor and lively illustrations, \u003ci\u003eSNAFU \u003c\/i\u003eis a wild ride through time that covers the head-scratching and occasionally inspiring blunders that have shaped our world and made historians spit-take. They're the kinds of stories that not only entertain but offers fresh insights that just might prevent history from repeating itself again and again.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1538769476\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781538769478\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Helms, Ed, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Apr 2025)","offer_id":45659403944133,"sku":"9781538769478","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781538769478.jpg?v=1768909073","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/snafu-the-definitive-guide-to-historys-greatest-screwups","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}