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Book SynopsisTaking a thorough review of the historical record, eyewitness accounts, whistleblower testimony, and deathbed confessions, Area 51 peers behind the classified secrets to understand the nature, history, and scope of the most controversial base in the United States. Redfern investigates the Cold War years, U-2 spy plane, SR-71 Blackbird, and chemical and nuclear weapon research as well as the base's link to an extraterrestrial presence on Earth, reports of alien autopsies, recovery of non-terrestrial spacecraft, and attempts to duplicate the fantastic, alien technology.
Trade Review"Fact and conspiracy collide … [d]irect quotes and first-hand accounts are plentiful and lend an immediacy to the book … Enthusiasts and casual browsers will find this a fascinating read that leaves more questions than it answers."
Booklist“Nick Redfern's Area 51 is probably one of the best and most well-researched collection of relevant information … well-written and researched volume gives us comprehensive exposure to the facts …” –
Alternate Perceptions Magazine"... illuminates the mysterious side of the U.S. Air Force facility ..."
Protoview Book NewsTable of ContentsAbout the Author Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: In the Beginning Chapter 2: Dead Aliens in the Desert? Chapter 3: Secret Aircraft at the Secret Base Chapter 4: A Leaked Document and UFOs Chapter 5: Extraterrestrials and Area 51 Chapter 6: A Famous Actress, Area 51, and a President Chapter 7: Secrets in the Sixties Chapter 8: A Whistleblower Speaks Chapter 9: Area 51 and Black Helicopters Chapter 10: The Mysterious UFO-Helicopter Wave of 1975 Chapter 11: Black Helicopters in the U.K. and Strange Cases Chapter 12: Helicopters and a Weird Wave of Killings Chapter 13: The Secrets of Stealth and Skylab Chapter 14: Psychic Spying in Nevada Chapter 15: There’s Something on the Moon Chapter 16: Seizing Land and Government Controversy Chapter 17: The Lazar Revelations Chapter 18: The Strange Saga of Element 115 Chapter 19: Deadly Aliens at Area 51? Chapter 20: S-4: An E.T.-Themed Museum? Chapter 21: Our Saucers or “Their” Saucers? Chapter 22: Fabricating Files on Extraterrestrial Conspiracies Chapter 23: Messing with the Mind Chapter 24: The Alien That Probably Wasn’t Chapter 25: Secrets, Souls and Area 51 Chapter 26: Star Wars, and a President’s Plans for War with Aliens Chapter 27: Termination and Terror Chapter 28: Supernatural Dangers Chapter 29: Taking on the Octopus – and Losing Chapter 30: Aurora: The Ultimate Secret Aircraft Chapter 31: Desert Hazards Chapter 32: An Alien Interview and Independence Day Chapter 33: 2001: A Conspiratorial Odyssey Chapter 34: An Area 51 Document Surfaces Chapter 35: Beam Me Up Chapter 36: Area 51’s Underground Realms Chapter 37: From Russia to Roswell Chapter 38: Faking Alien Invasions Chapter 39: Flying Saucers of the Nazis Chapter 40: A U.S.-German Connection Chapter 41: Strange Rumors of Ancient Artifacts Chapter 42: Weird Tales of Area 51 Chapter 43: A New Decade, New Revelations Chapter 44: Personal Encounters in the Heart of Nevada Chapter 45: Project Blue Beam Chapter 46: Agents of Menace Conclusions Bibliography Index
