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The Story of the CIA

CIA agents make it their business to be intelligent. They may know more about you than you think. But what do you know about the...

The WWII 23rd Headquarters Special Troops – otherwise known as the Ghost Army – was a top secret tactical deception unit deployed by the US Army during the Second World War to fool the enemy by any means...

The Botched Invasion: Bay of Pigs

America Explained

One of the Cold War’s only violent actions, the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 proved to be a humiliating defeat for the U.S....

Miranda v Arizona: What Are Your Miranda Rights?

America Explained, American Chronicles

“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.” Miranda rights are an essential part of any lawful arrest, thanks to a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that changed the course of...

What is the President’s Cabinet?

America Explained, Government Explained

The President’s Cabinet is made up of the most important people in the Executive Branch of government. But who are they and what are their...

The Story of the CIA

Ghost Army

The Botched Invasion: Bay of Pigs

Miranda v Arizona: What Are Your Miranda Rights?

What is the President’s Cabinet?

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