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Keyhoe expands his True article into the book 'The Flying Saucers Are Real'

When: 1950
Sources: 2 public sources

Cover of Donald Keyhoe's The Flying Saucers Are Real Donald Keyhoe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Fawcett Publications issued Donald Keyhoe's 'The Flying Saucers Are Real', a paperback expanding on his January 1950 True magazine article. Keyhoe argued the Air Force knew more about flying saucers than it admitted.

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FirsthandThe Flying Saucers Are Real (Donald E. Keyhoe, Fawcett Publications, 1950) (opens in a new tab)Project Gutenberg / 1950
FirsthandThe Report on Unidentified Flying Objects (Edward J. Ruppelt, 1956) (opens in a new tab)Project Gutenberg / 1956

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