Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

Annie Jacobsen
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It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government — but Area 51 has captivated imaginations for decades.
Genres: NonfictionHistoryScienceMilitary FictionAudiobookPoliticsWarAmerican HistoryConspiracy TheoriesMilitary History
560 Pages

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