After the flying saucers came : a global history of the UFO phenomenon /

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'After the Flying Saucers Came' is a comprehensive account of the stories, the people and the strange events that went into making the fascination with UFOs and aliens a worldwide phenomenon among believers, skeptics and the simply curious. It traces how an odd sighting of 'flying sau...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Eghigian, Greg
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
'After the Flying Saucers Came' is a comprehensive account of the stories, the people and the strange events that went into making the fascination with UFOs and aliens a worldwide phenomenon among believers, skeptics and the simply curious. It traces how an odd sighting of 'flying saucers' by an American pilot in 1947 inspired governments, the media, scientists, writers and the general public to consider the possibility that extraterrestrials were visiting earth.
Umfang:
1 online resource (0 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2024.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780190092054
019009205X
9780190869892
0190869895
9780190869885
0190869887
Schlagworte:
Unidentified flying objects > History > 20th century.
Unidentified flying objects > Sightings and encounters > History > 20th century.
Extraterrestrial beings > Public opinion.
Paranormal.
Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal.
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