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Forgotten Wars - Untold Stories of Conflict and Survival

Samuel Roberts

Verlag: Lulu.com

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In Forgotten Wars: Untold Stories of Conflict and Survival, uncover the hidden narratives of battles and struggles that have shaped nations but faded from mainstream history. This compelling collection brings to life the experiences of soldiers, civilians, and leaders caught in lesser-known conflicts across different eras and regions. Through personal accounts, historical analysis, and vivid storytelling, Forgotten Wars reveals the courage, resilience, and survival of individuals who faced extraordinary challenges.Each chapter focuses on a specific conflict, providing insights into its causes, the people involved, and the lasting impact on societies and cultures. From forgotten frontier battles to covert operations and civil wars, this book sheds light on pivotal moments in history that deserve to be remembered.Ideal for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the untold stories of human endurance, Forgotten Wars offers a fresh perspective on the complex tapestry of global conflict. Journey into the past and discover the wars that history nearly forgot—but whose stories still echo through time.
Verfügbar seit: 12.11.2024.

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