This book sheds new light on the enigmatic figure of Christopher Columbus. It challenges the notion that he was a simple seafarer who stumbled upon the New World, revealing evidence of his keen intellect and careful planning. By meticulously analyzing Columbus's own notes and observations, the author demonstrates that he possessed an impressive understanding of the Atlantic's winds and currents. The book uncovers the sophisticated strategies Columbus employed to navigate his ships, utilizing his knowledge of natural phenomena to his advantage. This groundbreaking research adds depth to our appreciation of Columbus's remarkable achievement, showcasing his brilliance as a navigator and his profound impact on the course of human history.
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