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Books in Secret History series

  • The War on Terror

    Brian Williams

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Explores the secrets of the War on Terrorism in the United States, sparked by the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and describes the secret spies, analysts, weapons, and informers used to fight this war.
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  • The Cold War

    Reg Grant

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "This high-interest series, aimed at reluctant readers, looks at secret campaigns behind the major conflicts of the past 100 years. Biographical sidebars focus on heroic or notorious personalities. Highlighted fact features include special operations andtheir results, resistance movements, propaganda and the history of the time--as is known...and not readily known"--Provided by publisher.
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  • World War I

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Explores the secrets of World War I, detailing how both sides of the war tried to keep secrets from the enemy as well as discovering the other side's secrets using spies and code-breakers.
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  • World War II

    John Townsend

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Explores the battle secrets of World War II, including the efforts of both Allied and Axis armed forces to uncover enemy plans and keep their own secret weapons and spies hidden.
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  • The Iraq War

    Simon Adams

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "This high-interest series, aimed at reluctant readers, looks at secret campaigns behind the major conflicts of the past 100 years. Biographical sidebars focus on heroic or notorious personalities. Highlighted fact features include special operations andtheir results, resistance movements, propaganda and the history of the time - as is known....and not readily known"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Conflict in the Middle East

    David Abbot

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Explores the secrets of the Arab-Israeli conflict, describing the use of spies, surveillance, special operations, and secret weapons by both sides through the hsitory of the conflict.
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  • The Secret History of Unicorns

    J. Renison

    Hardcover (Kandour Pub, )
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  • The Secret History of Fairies

    J. Renison

    Hardcover (Kandour Pub, Feb. 28, 2008)
    Presents a fanciful look at the characteristics and habits of fairies, with an added sections dealing with fairies in the mythology of different regions, the history of fairy beliefs, and fairies in literature and legend.
  • The Secrets of Early Christianity: The Dead Sea Scrolls, the Shroud of Turin, and Other Christian Mysteries

    Federico Puigdevall, Francisco Javier Martinez, Jorge Dulitzky

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Artifacts related to early Christianity have immeasurable value to many different groups of people; they are prized by archaeologists, scholars, and worshipers for their connection to a religion that has shaped much of human history. Yet many of these artifacts, including the Shroud of Turin, are controversial. This book traces the beginnings of the faith through the objects associated with the religion's advent and describes what we know about the authenticity and history of some of the world's most priceless relics.
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  • The Secrets of Ancient Ritual Sites: The Citadel of Machu Picchu and Stonehenge

    Ricard Regas, Albert Canagueral, Johan Reinhard

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Today, Stonehenge and Machu Picchu are two of the most iconic tourist attractions in the world. Each year, millions visit to learn more about the religious beliefs of people who lived long ago. This book details the significance of Stonehenge and Machu Picchu, the current theories about their usage in ancient times, and the aspects of these sites that are still steeped in mystery.
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  • The Secret History of Dragons

    J. Renison

    Hardcover (Kandour Pub, Feb. 28, 2008)
    Presents a fanciful look at the characteristics and habits of eastern and western dragons, with an added section on dragons in mythology and legend.
  • The Secrets of the World's Seas: Atlantis, the Legend of the Lost Continent, and the Bermuda Triangle

    Gabriel Glasman, Federico Puigdevall, Fernando López Trujillo

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Humanity's oldest stories and songs show that man has always been captivated by the mysteries of the sea. Though modern geographers and oceanographers have discovered many of the oceans' secrets, some stories about the water's strange powers remain popular. This book explains the tales surrounding the Bermuda Triangle and Atlantis, debunking myths through scientific and historical evidence.
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