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We are not alone : the extraordinary history of UFOs and aliens invading our hopes, fears, and fantasies / Marc Hartzman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 302 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781683693352
  • 1683693353
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Contents:
Introduction: Greetings, Earthling readers -- Attack of the flying saucers: a modern phenomenon begins -- Close encounters: alien contactees and abductees -- The phenomenon continues: mass sightings, conspiracies, and flying triangles -- The search for extraterrestrial intelligence: scientific exploration from Galileo to the Galileo project -- The truth is out there, officially: the government acknowledges UFOs.
Summary: "A pop history of UFOs, aliens, and extraterrestrial encounters, including photographs and illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: After decades of cover-ups and denials, a June 2021 report from the US government finally admitted that yes, UFOs are real, and no, we don't know what (or who) they are. Hartzman separates fact from fiction and provides a comprehensive tour of the skies. Using exclusive interviews, archival photos, and strange but true stories from history, his guide will inform and enchant anyone who has ever doubted that we are alone in the universe. -- adapted from back cover
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Do you want to believe? Explore our fascination with UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligence through exclusive interviews, archival photos, and strange but true stories from history.

After decades of cover-ups and denials, in a June 2021 report, the US government finally admitted what many people already knew- yes, UFOs are real, and no, we don't know what (or who) they are. Writer and historian Marc Hartzman separates fact from fiction and provides a comprehensive tour through the skies, including-

UFO sightings , from the famous to the obscure Alien abductions , including the Betty and Barney Hill abduction and the Pascagoula abduction Ancient aliens , from Biblical astronauts to the alien architects behind the pyramids Scientific evidence , including the "Wow!" radio signal and the interstellar 'Oumuamua object Cover-ups and conspiracies , including the Roswell Incident and Area 51 Governmental and military findings , from Project Blue Book to reports of UFOs at nuclear weapons sites
Deeply researched and highly entertaining, We Are Not Alone will inform and entertain anyone who's ever doubted that we are really alone in the universe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Greetings, Earthling readers -- Attack of the flying saucers: a modern phenomenon begins -- Close encounters: alien contactees and abductees -- The phenomenon continues: mass sightings, conspiracies, and flying triangles -- The search for extraterrestrial intelligence: scientific exploration from Galileo to the Galileo project -- The truth is out there, officially: the government acknowledges UFOs.

"A pop history of UFOs, aliens, and extraterrestrial encounters, including photographs and illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.

After decades of cover-ups and denials, a June 2021 report from the US government finally admitted that yes, UFOs are real, and no, we don't know what (or who) they are. Hartzman separates fact from fiction and provides a comprehensive tour of the skies. Using exclusive interviews, archival photos, and strange but true stories from history, his guide will inform and enchant anyone who has ever doubted that we are alone in the universe. -- adapted from back cover

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