History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies Of All Time
by Brad Meltzer /
2013 / English / PDF
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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 removable facsimile
documents—the evidence! It’s a treasure trove for conspiracy
buffs, a
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 removable facsimile
documents—the evidence! It’s a treasure trove for conspiracy
buffs, aGriffin and Sabine
Griffin and Sabine for history lovers.
for history lovers.
Adapted from
Adapted fromDecoded
Decoded, Meltzer’s hit show on the HISTORY
network,
, Meltzer’s hit show on the HISTORY
network,History Decoded
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,
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
decodes the mystery,
arriving at the most likely solution. Along the way we meet
Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Nazi propagandists, and the
the mystery,
arriving at the most likely solution. Along the way we meet
Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Nazi propagandists, and thereal
real DB Cooper.
DB Cooper.
Bound in at the beginning of each story is a custom-designed
envelope—a faux 19th-century leather satchel, a U.S. government
classified file—containing facsimiles of relevant evidence: John
Wilkes Booth’s alleged unsigned will, a map of the Vatican,
Kennedy’s death certificate. The whole is a riveting, interactive
adventure through the compelling world of mysteries and
conspiracies.
Bound in at the beginning of each story is a custom-designed
envelope—a faux 19th-century leather satchel, a U.S. government
classified file—containing facsimiles of relevant evidence: John
Wilkes Booth’s alleged unsigned will, a map of the Vatican,
Kennedy’s death certificate. The whole is a riveting, interactive
adventure through the compelling world of mysteries and
conspiracies.
