Roswell : inconvenient facts and the will to believe /

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Author / Creator:Pflock, Karl T.
Imprint:Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2001.
Description:331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4733849
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ISBN:1573928941 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • 1.. "The Most Important Case in UFO History"
  • 2.. The "Conventional Wisdom"
  • 3.. Roswell As Some Would Have Us Know and Love It
  • 4.. The Revisionist Vision: Less than Meets the Eye
  • 5.. Tales of Kaufmann
  • 6.. What We Really Know and What It Tells Us
  • 7.. The Rest of the Truth about the Press Announcement
  • 8.. Recovery Operations
  • 9.. What We Are Told Went Where
  • 10.. Rickett, LaPaz, and the CIC
  • 11.. Disposing of the Bodies
  • 12.. Glenn Dennis
  • 13.. Not So Mundane
  • 14.. The Terror and Other Exaggerations
  • 15.. The Formerly Classified Record and Other "Minor" Matters
  • 16.. Bandwagon, Gravy Train, and the Will to Believe
  • 17.. The Congressional Inquiry: Insights from an "Insider"
  • Epilogue. "Our Revels Now Are Ended..."
  • Appendices
  • A.. Jesse A. Marcel Sr., December 8, 1979, and Walter Haut, July 11, 1990
  • B.. Excerpts from Project 93 (New York Univeristy Constant-Level Balloon Project) Technical Report Number 1
  • C.. FBI Teletype Message, July 8, 1947, Concerning the Roswell "Disc"
  • D.. Author's Sketches and Notes from May 17, 1993, Interview with Frank J. Kaufmann
  • E.. United Press Association Broadcast Wire Transmissions, July 8, 1947
  • F.. 509th Bomb Group Headquarters Morning Report, July 9, 1947
  • G.. New York University Flight 4 Ground Track, June 4, 1947
  • H.. Roswell Witness Affidavits
  • I.. The Formerly Classified Record--Real and Bogus, October 1947-November 1948
  • Index