561: Philadelphia to Montauk and Beyond | Al Bielek's Journey through Time and Space

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Science, Life Sciences, Fiction, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science Fiction

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🗓️ 17 July 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Al Bielek lived an ordinary life until vivid dreams and a late-night movie unlocked memories of an extraordinary past. He claimed to be Edward Cameron, a participant in the infamous Philadelphia Experiment of 1943.

Bielek's tale spans decades, involving time travel, secret government projects, and encounters with future civilizations. His story intertwines with the mysterious Montauk Project, allegedly continuing the work begun in Philadelphia.

As Bielek shared his experiences, he became a prominent figure in UFO and conspiracy circles. His accounts challenge our understanding of reality, raising questions about time, space, and government secrecy.

Was Bielek truly a time traveler, or was his story an elaborate fiction? Ride this rollercoaster of twists and turns, then decide for yourself.

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0:00.0	Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch.
0:10.0	He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him him sounds like an elephant with a chest infection
0:16.0	Well they call him a dreamer and now they're right all aboard mister I can never sleep when I'm traveling. Find all the comfort you need in the
0:25.1	quiet lounge. Piando ferries, there is another way.
0:28.9	Navy Engineer Ed Cameron and his brother Duncan waited nervously.
0:35.0	They hoped this time would be better than the last.
0:38.0	A lot of good men died that day and they did not die well.
0:42.0	This new technology could turn the tide of World War II.
0:45.8	Sacrifices had to be made.
0:47.8	Ed hoped those sacrifices wouldn't be in vain.
0:50.8	Just when they thought the experiment was working, all hell broke loose.
0:55.0	They ran from the engine room to the deck.
0:57.3	Like before, a swirling green vortex of lights surrounded the ship.
1:01.6	They kept running and gave each other a knowing look as they reached the end of the deck and jumped.
1:07.0	Just as they were about to hit the water, Al-Bilek opened his eyes.
1:11.0	It was the most vivid dream he'd ever had. It felt like a memory.
1:15.0	That June morning in 1977 was the day Al-Bilac became obsessed with the Philadelphia experiment. As World War II loomed, the United States found itself unprepared.
1:42.4	America wasn't a superpower then. Its military was only the
1:45.5	10th largest in the world, half the size of England's. The US military needed an edge.
1:51.1	Building an army would take years so that edge would have to come from technology.
1:56.4	During World War I, Nikola Tesla worked with the United States Army on remote control technology
2:01.6	and ways to detect submarines.
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