Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523513616
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From #1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer, a riveting collection of the 10 greatest historical conspiracies of all time, from around the world and across the eras, including Hitler's interest in capturing the Roman "Spear of Destiny" to the Kennedy assassination (did Oswald act alone?) to Area 51. Previously collected in the interactive book History Decoded, these stories are now collected in a reading book for any history buff.
The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523512369
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Master storyteller Brad Meltzer counts down and decodes the world’s top 10 most intriguing conspiracies stories. Wanted: the truth. In a riveting collection, Brad Meltzer guides us through the 10 greatest conspiracies of all time, from Leonardo da Vinci’s stolen prophecy to the Kennedy assassination. This richly illustrated book serves up those fascinating, unexplained questions that nag at history buffs and conspiracy lovers: Why was Hitler so intent on capturing the Roman “Spear of Destiny?” Where did all the Confederacy’s gold go? What is the government hiding in Area 51? And did Lee Harvey Oswald really act alone? Meltzer sifts through the evidence, weighs competing theories, separates what we know to be true and what’s still––and perhaps forever––unproved or unprovable, and in the end, decodes the mystery and arrives at the most likely explanation.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523512369
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Master storyteller Brad Meltzer counts down and decodes the world’s top 10 most intriguing conspiracies stories. Wanted: the truth. In a riveting collection, Brad Meltzer guides us through the 10 greatest conspiracies of all time, from Leonardo da Vinci’s stolen prophecy to the Kennedy assassination. This richly illustrated book serves up those fascinating, unexplained questions that nag at history buffs and conspiracy lovers: Why was Hitler so intent on capturing the Roman “Spear of Destiny?” Where did all the Confederacy’s gold go? What is the government hiding in Area 51? And did Lee Harvey Oswald really act alone? Meltzer sifts through the evidence, weighs competing theories, separates what we know to be true and what’s still––and perhaps forever––unproved or unprovable, and in the end, decodes the mystery and arrives at the most likely explanation.
History Decoded
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 0761178651
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
It's an irresistible combination: Brad Meltzer, a born storyteller, counting down the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries. And to make this richly illustrated book even richer, each chapter invites the reader along for an interactive experience through the addition of facsimile documents—the evidence! It's a treasure trove for conspiracy buffs, a Griffin and Sabine for history lovers. Adapted from Decoded, Meltzer’s hit show on the HISTORY network, History Decoded explores fascinating, unexplained questions. Is Fort Knox empty? Why was Hitler so intent on capturing the Roman “Spear of Destiny”? What’s the government hiding in Area 51? Where did the Confederacy’s $19 million in gold and silver go at the end of the Civil War? And did Lee Harvey Oswald really act alone? Meltzer sifts through the evidence; weighs competing theories; separates what we know to be true with what’s still—and perhaps forever—unproved or unprovable; and in the end, decodes the mystery, arriving at the most likely solution. Along the way we meet Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Nazi propagandists, and the real DB Cooper. A riveting adventure through the compelling world of mysteries and conspiracies.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 0761178651
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
It's an irresistible combination: Brad Meltzer, a born storyteller, counting down the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries. And to make this richly illustrated book even richer, each chapter invites the reader along for an interactive experience through the addition of facsimile documents—the evidence! It's a treasure trove for conspiracy buffs, a Griffin and Sabine for history lovers. Adapted from Decoded, Meltzer’s hit show on the HISTORY network, History Decoded explores fascinating, unexplained questions. Is Fort Knox empty? Why was Hitler so intent on capturing the Roman “Spear of Destiny”? What’s the government hiding in Area 51? Where did the Confederacy’s $19 million in gold and silver go at the end of the Civil War? And did Lee Harvey Oswald really act alone? Meltzer sifts through the evidence; weighs competing theories; separates what we know to be true with what’s still—and perhaps forever—unproved or unprovable; and in the end, decodes the mystery, arriving at the most likely solution. Along the way we meet Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Nazi propagandists, and the real DB Cooper. A riveting adventure through the compelling world of mysteries and conspiracies.
The World's Greatest Conspiracies
Author: Jonathan Vankin
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806528786
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Pandora's Box of information is unleashed in this completely updated and expanded expos© which includes the Bilderberg Group and Bernie Madoff's £60-million Ponzi scandal, showing why conspiracy theorists believe Mr Madoff, who has received the lion's share of the blame, was part of a much larger conspiracy. The World's Greatest Conspiracies proves you just can't get away from hidden agendas, massive cover-ups and diabolically sinister plots.
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806528786
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Pandora's Box of information is unleashed in this completely updated and expanded expos© which includes the Bilderberg Group and Bernie Madoff's £60-million Ponzi scandal, showing why conspiracy theorists believe Mr Madoff, who has received the lion's share of the blame, was part of a much larger conspiracy. The World's Greatest Conspiracies proves you just can't get away from hidden agendas, massive cover-ups and diabolically sinister plots.
Conspiracy
Author: Charlotte Greig
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1848581416
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
22 November 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. The assassin is soon captured, and revealed to be disaffected Communist sympathizer Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald act alone, or did he have help? Is the Bilderberg Group simply a group of international financiers concerned with promoting democracy throughout the world, or is there a more sinister power at work? And what really happened to Princess Diana's Mercedes one warm August nigh in a Paris underpass? Conspiracy looks at a range of the most interesting theories of this nature, from the risibly far-fetched, such as the belief that the world is run by the lizard people, to the only-too-true and tragic such as the overthrow and murder of Chilean President Salvador Allende.
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1848581416
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
22 November 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. The assassin is soon captured, and revealed to be disaffected Communist sympathizer Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald act alone, or did he have help? Is the Bilderberg Group simply a group of international financiers concerned with promoting democracy throughout the world, or is there a more sinister power at work? And what really happened to Princess Diana's Mercedes one warm August nigh in a Paris underpass? Conspiracy looks at a range of the most interesting theories of this nature, from the risibly far-fetched, such as the belief that the world is run by the lizard people, to the only-too-true and tragic such as the overthrow and murder of Chilean President Salvador Allende.
History's Greatest Conspiracies
Author: Harry Paul Jeffers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760778432
Category : Assassination
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760778432
Category : Assassination
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time
Author: Jonathan Vankin
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806525310
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
Expanded and Updated Because Weird Things Keep On Happening The effects of the Invisible Hand are all around us, machinations to control the world are happening right under our noses-and The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time lists them all. This book presents a feverish feast of the most far-reaching, far-out, and startling conspiracy theories ever. Now this instant classic has been brought up to date with late-breaking mysteries and coverups, including: * Enron-a faked energy crisis that led to a devastatingly real economic one * Anthrax nation-just who sent lethal bacteria through the mail to the U.S. Congress? * Votescam 2000 * 911 and the theories surrounding the terrorist attacks * Echelon, the global electronic spying network-Big Brother made real * Who was the Zodiac Killer? * And more! Whether you believe any of these theories or merely enjoy a walk on the wild side of alternative history, The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time will provide hours of provocative reading. You will never look at the world in quite the same way again.
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806525310
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
Expanded and Updated Because Weird Things Keep On Happening The effects of the Invisible Hand are all around us, machinations to control the world are happening right under our noses-and The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time lists them all. This book presents a feverish feast of the most far-reaching, far-out, and startling conspiracy theories ever. Now this instant classic has been brought up to date with late-breaking mysteries and coverups, including: * Enron-a faked energy crisis that led to a devastatingly real economic one * Anthrax nation-just who sent lethal bacteria through the mail to the U.S. Congress? * Votescam 2000 * 911 and the theories surrounding the terrorist attacks * Echelon, the global electronic spying network-Big Brother made real * Who was the Zodiac Killer? * And more! Whether you believe any of these theories or merely enjoy a walk on the wild side of alternative history, The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time will provide hours of provocative reading. You will never look at the world in quite the same way again.
The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523513616
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From #1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer, a riveting collection of the 10 greatest historical conspiracies of all time, from around the world and across the eras, including Hitler's interest in capturing the Roman "Spear of Destiny" to the Kennedy assassination (did Oswald act alone?) to Area 51. Previously collected in the interactive book History Decoded, these stories are now collected in a reading book for any history buff.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523513616
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From #1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer, a riveting collection of the 10 greatest historical conspiracies of all time, from around the world and across the eras, including Hitler's interest in capturing the Roman "Spear of Destiny" to the Kennedy assassination (did Oswald act alone?) to Area 51. Previously collected in the interactive book History Decoded, these stories are now collected in a reading book for any history buff.
The Secret Chronicles: Exploring Conspiracies from History to Modern Times
Author: Thor Langfeldt
Publisher: Thor Langfeldt
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Discover the Hidden Narratives That Have Shaped Our World. The Secret Chronicles is a captivating journey through history’s most enduring and influential conspiracy theories. From the clandestine plots of the 16th century to the internet-fueled theories of today, this book unravels the mysteries behind events that have sparked debate, suspicion, and intrigue for centuries. Explore the infamous conspiracies that defined entire eras: Was the Gunpowder Plot truly a Catholic conspiracy, or was it a government scheme? Did Freemasons and the Illuminati secretly influence the revolutions of the 18th century? Did Operation Paperclip really protect Nazi war criminals in exchange for their scientific expertise? From the assassination of JFK to theories surrounding the 9/11 attacks, The Secret Chronicles delves deep into how these narratives emerged, spread, and evolved. With a balanced, neutral perspective, this book critically examines the psychological, political, and cultural factors that fuel conspiracy theories. Complete with timelines, infographics, and fact-checking sidebars, it presents a thorough exploration of the hidden forces many believe to be pulling the strings of world events. For readers fascinated by the unknown, The Secret Chronicles is an essential guide to understanding the complexities and appeal of conspiracy thinking throughout history—and in today’s world of digital misinformation.
Publisher: Thor Langfeldt
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Discover the Hidden Narratives That Have Shaped Our World. The Secret Chronicles is a captivating journey through history’s most enduring and influential conspiracy theories. From the clandestine plots of the 16th century to the internet-fueled theories of today, this book unravels the mysteries behind events that have sparked debate, suspicion, and intrigue for centuries. Explore the infamous conspiracies that defined entire eras: Was the Gunpowder Plot truly a Catholic conspiracy, or was it a government scheme? Did Freemasons and the Illuminati secretly influence the revolutions of the 18th century? Did Operation Paperclip really protect Nazi war criminals in exchange for their scientific expertise? From the assassination of JFK to theories surrounding the 9/11 attacks, The Secret Chronicles delves deep into how these narratives emerged, spread, and evolved. With a balanced, neutral perspective, this book critically examines the psychological, political, and cultural factors that fuel conspiracy theories. Complete with timelines, infographics, and fact-checking sidebars, it presents a thorough exploration of the hidden forces many believe to be pulling the strings of world events. For readers fascinated by the unknown, The Secret Chronicles is an essential guide to understanding the complexities and appeal of conspiracy thinking throughout history—and in today’s world of digital misinformation.
History of Remarkable Conspiracies Connected with European History, During the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries: The gunpowder plot, 1605. The history of the conspiracy of the Spaniards against the republic of Venice, 1618. The rise and fall of Masaniello at Naples, 1647. The popish plot, 1678
Author: John Parker Lawson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
History of Remarkable Conspiracies Connected with European History, During the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries
Author: John Parker Lawson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conspiracies
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description