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3/4: Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs: Written by the Former Head of the Pentagon Program Investigating UAPs by Luis Elizondo (Author)

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🗓️ 28 September 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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3/4:  Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs: Written by the Former Head of the Pentagon Program Investigating UAPs
by  Luis Elizondo  (Author)

https://www.amazon.com/Imminent-Pentagons-Investigating-UAPs_Featured-Experience/dp/0063235560/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

The former head of the Pentagon program responsible for the investigation of UFOs—now known as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP)—reveals long-hidden secrets with profound implications for not only national security but our understanding of the universe.

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0:00.0

This is

0:02.0

Louis Elizando is here.

0:06.0

His book is imminent inside the Pentagon's hunt for UFOs.

0:10.0

Louis Louis Louis Louis Louis Lou was many years at the Pentagon and is familiar with the protocols to be polite. And the day he delivered his letter he expected anything but he

0:27.9

knew he was taking a risk with his career with his family's fortunes with the

0:32.2

future for his daughters and he took it with his

0:33.0

daughters.

0:34.0

And he took it because to stay would have been to live in denial

0:38.0

as apparently a number of your seniors were able to do

0:42.0

successfully for many years. So what happened next is not

0:47.4

predictable. It's the part of the book that I said, really, really this happened?

0:51.9

That happened? that happened.

0:54.1

Within months, the journalists have it.

0:58.2

A woman named Kane, a man named Blumenthal,

1:01.5

and most importantly, a star reporter named Blumenthal

1:04.4

named Helene Cooper.

1:06.4

And they learned Lou's story and they learned the story of the Pentagon

1:11.0

not being candid to be generous and it wound up in the New York Times.

1:16.4

Wow Lou, well done.

1:18.0

Oh I can't take credit for that sir.

1:22.1

That is I think a combination of the reporters and

1:25.6

also the interest by the American public you know I all I did was was play a

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