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■ he subject of this breakthrough book is controversial, but its message is simple: The study of UFOs merits the serious attention of the intellectual establishment. Advocating credibility for this much-maligned field of research, historian David Jacobs and his coauthors highlight some of the key events, issues, themes, and theories surrounding
Whether interplanetary tourists, interlopers from a parallel universe, • or mere misfirings in the brain, .
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