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Historical Blindness

UFO Disinfo: Part One - Roswell, Maury Island and Beyond

Historical Blindness

Nathaniel Lloyd

Politics, News, Religion & Spirituality, History, Religion

4839 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In anticipation of the recently released Pentagon UFO report, I embarked on an investigation into modern UFO lore and fallen down a rabbit hole into the underground world of US military intelligence and their use of the UFO myth for disinformation purposes. Strap in for part one of a wild ride. Pledge support on Patreon! Check out my novel, Manuscript Found!  And check out the new show merch!    Further support the show by giving a one-time gift at paypal.me/NathanLeviLloyd or finding me on Venmo at @HistoricalBlindness, or by signing up for a 2-week trial of The Great Courses Plus or a 30-day trial of Audible.   Some music on this episode is copyright Alex Kish. Contact him at alexkishmusic.com to get music for your own projects. Additional music, including "Cold War Echo," "Remedy for Melancholy," "Salue," "Comatose," "Sentinel," and "Daylight (PON II)," are by Kai Engel, licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Something fell from the skies into the desert in June of 1947.

0:56.0

Roswell, New Mexico rancher Mack Brazel and his son Vernon discovered its debris field,

1:03.0

which, according to them, included, quote, rubber strips, tinfoil, and a rather tough paper and sticks."

1:11.1

Later that month, Mack read about the Flying Saucer Citing by Kenneth Arnold, above

1:18.4

Washington State, the incident that really kicked off the modern UFO era.

1:24.4

Thinking this debris might possibly be the remains of such a saucer, Mack stored it and

1:29.9

contacted the sheriff, who in turn contacted the 509th Bomb Group Intelligence Office at Roswell

1:36.6

Army Airfield. In early June, the story hit the press when an official release from the Roswell

1:43.7

Army Airfield stated that

1:46.0

the quote, many rumors of flying discs became a reality, end quote, when the bomb group's

1:53.1

intelligence office had been, quote, fortunate enough to gain possession of a disc, end quote.

2:00.2

Flying saucer mania went wild again for a brief time, but before long, higher authorities

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