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America's Hidden Wars: 1,000+ Shocking Facts About Every Conflict That Shaped the Nation
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Series: America's Hidden History, Book 5
Armed ForcesGeneral United States History
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ISBN13: 9798189386756
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 27 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 27 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Did you know the Declaration of Independence was not signed on July 4, 1776 - and that most delegates signed it more than a month later? Did you know more Americans died of influenza during World War I than died in combat - and the government suppressed the information to protect wartime morale? Did you know the Korean War technically never ended - that no peace treaty has ever been signed and the two Koreas remain in a state of ceasefire more than 70 years later? Did you know the CIA organized the overthrow of a democratically elected government in Iran in 1953 - and the United States government did not officially acknowledge it until 2013, sixty years later? AMERICA'S HIDDEN WARS is the book that goes behind the battles - into the decisions, the deceptions, the hidden operations, and the human stories that the standard history curriculum left out. Packed with 1,000+ documented facts across 10 chapters covering every major American conflict from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan, this is the most surprising and most honest book ever written about America at war. INSIDE YOU WILL DISCOVER: The Revolutionary War - the shocking facts behind America's birth, including the spy ring, the near-mutinies, and how close the Revolution came to failing
The Civil War - the hidden stories inside America's deadliest conflict, including the war that came before the war and the war that followed it
World War I - what America's history books never told you about the war that shaped the 20th century
World War II - the secret operations nobody talks about, from the Ghost Army to the Manhattan Project to Operation Mincemeat
The Korean War - the forgotten war that technically never ended and why it matters more than most Americans realize
Vietnam - the hidden truth behind America's most controversial war, including what the classified record eventually showed
America's Secret Wars - the conflicts Congress never officially approved, from Guatemala to Chile to Iran-Contra
The Wars Nobody Remembers - from the Quasi-War to the Barbary Wars and everything in between
The Wars on American Soil - when the fighting came home, from the burning of Washington to the riots to January 6
The Modern Era - Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan and what the documented record actually shows Every fact is drawn from official government records, congressional testimony, declassified documents, and established historical scholarship. No political opinions. No partisan framing. Just the documented truth - which turns out to be more surprising, more complicated, and more human than the version most Americans were taught. This is Book 5 of the America's Hidden History series. Each book stands completely alone - no prior reading required. Whether you are a history lover, a military history enthusiast, a trivia fan, or simply someone who believes that understanding what actually happened matters - this book will change the way you think about the country that has been at war for most of its existence. Scroll up and grab your copy today.
World War I - what America's history books never told you about the war that shaped the 20th century
World War II - the secret operations nobody talks about, from the Ghost Army to the Manhattan Project to Operation Mincemeat
The Korean War - the forgotten war that technically never ended and why it matters more than most Americans realize
Vietnam - the hidden truth behind America's most controversial war, including what the classified record eventually showed
America's Secret Wars - the conflicts Congress never officially approved, from Guatemala to Chile to Iran-Contra
The Wars Nobody Remembers - from the Quasi-War to the Barbary Wars and everything in between
The Wars on American Soil - when the fighting came home, from the burning of Washington to the riots to January 6
The Modern Era - Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan and what the documented record actually shows Every fact is drawn from official government records, congressional testimony, declassified documents, and established historical scholarship. No political opinions. No partisan framing. Just the documented truth - which turns out to be more surprising, more complicated, and more human than the version most Americans were taught. This is Book 5 of the America's Hidden History series. Each book stands completely alone - no prior reading required. Whether you are a history lover, a military history enthusiast, a trivia fan, or simply someone who believes that understanding what actually happened matters - this book will change the way you think about the country that has been at war for most of its existence. Scroll up and grab your copy today.
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