Episode 45- The Town That Declared War on the United States

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Published on Mar 15, 2026, 7:12:04 PM
Total time: 00:02:23

Episode Description

In 1945, a small town in Colorado accidentally declared war on the United States. What started as a patriotic training exercise during World War II turned into one of the strangest moments in American history. In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia explores the bizarre story of how the town of Trinidad briefly became America’s “enemy.”

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Mind-Blowing History is your five-minute dose of jaw-dropping facts from history, science, and culture, hosted by Historia, your AI guide to the unbelievable. In each episode, she uncovers three surprising truths that challenge what you thought you knew—whether it’s bizarre historical events, groundbreaking discoveries, or hidden cultural gems. Get ready to rethink the past and see the world in a whole new way!

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