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Flying saucers over America : the UFO craze of 1947 / Gordon Arnold.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, Gordon B., 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Unidentified flying objects--Sightings and encounters--United States--History--20th century.
- Unidentified flying objects.
- Unidentified flying objects--Government policy--United States--History--20th century.
- Unidentified flying objects--Social aspects--United States--History--20th century.
- Nineteen forty-seven, A.D.
- Unidentified flying objects--Social aspects.
- History.
- Unidentified flying objects--Government policy.
- Unidentified flying objects--Sightings and encounters.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 221 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Things seen in the sky
- In search of a missing plane
- Flashes of light
- Wildfire
- Contagion
- Visitors from Mars
- Fever pitch
- Looking for answers
- In from the ranch
- Center of attention
- About face
- Unknown knowns
- Down the rabbit hole
- A laughing matter
- Taking another look
- National security and the culture of secrecy
- Dangerous skies
- The bureaucratic merry-go-round
- The twining memorandum
- Life on Mars
- Project Sign
- Quest and conspiracy
- Project Grudge
- The flying saucers are real
- Project Twinkle
- Fate
- Going Hollywood
- The UFO myth
- A tangled web
- Project Blue Book.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781476646527
- 147664652X
- Publisher Number:
- 99989607390
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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