The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

An Unforgettable Summer in the Nation's Capital. A Sky Full of Questions. A Government Under Pressure.

In the heat of the Cold War, the summer of 1952 saw an event that would forever shape the conversation around UFOs in America. Over several nights, strange lights and unexplained aircraft were reported over Washington, D.C.—not by conspiracy theorists, but by radar operators, commercial pilots, military officials, and everyday citizens.

The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952) is a deeply researched exploration of one of the most documented and disturbing UFO events in modern history. Through meticulous analysis and compelling narrative, this book reveals:

Firsthand eyewitness accounts—from civilians to military insiders

The role of the media in fueling national curiosity and fear

Project Blue Book and the government's official investigations

The Cold War political tension shaping the response

The lasting influence on American pop culture and UFO research

Whether you're a seasoned UFO researcher or newly curious about unexplained phenomena, this book delivers a fascinating and balanced account of a moment that put the skies—and the truth—under a national spotlight.

Explore the incident that changed how America sees the stars.

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The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

An Unforgettable Summer in the Nation's Capital. A Sky Full of Questions. A Government Under Pressure.

In the heat of the Cold War, the summer of 1952 saw an event that would forever shape the conversation around UFOs in America. Over several nights, strange lights and unexplained aircraft were reported over Washington, D.C.—not by conspiracy theorists, but by radar operators, commercial pilots, military officials, and everyday citizens.

The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952) is a deeply researched exploration of one of the most documented and disturbing UFO events in modern history. Through meticulous analysis and compelling narrative, this book reveals:

Firsthand eyewitness accounts—from civilians to military insiders

The role of the media in fueling national curiosity and fear

Project Blue Book and the government's official investigations

The Cold War political tension shaping the response

The lasting influence on American pop culture and UFO research

Whether you're a seasoned UFO researcher or newly curious about unexplained phenomena, this book delivers a fascinating and balanced account of a moment that put the skies—and the truth—under a national spotlight.

Explore the incident that changed how America sees the stars.

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The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

by Patrick Gunn
The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952)

by Patrick Gunn

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An Unforgettable Summer in the Nation's Capital. A Sky Full of Questions. A Government Under Pressure.

In the heat of the Cold War, the summer of 1952 saw an event that would forever shape the conversation around UFOs in America. Over several nights, strange lights and unexplained aircraft were reported over Washington, D.C.—not by conspiracy theorists, but by radar operators, commercial pilots, military officials, and everyday citizens.

The Washington, D.C. UFO Sightings (1952) is a deeply researched exploration of one of the most documented and disturbing UFO events in modern history. Through meticulous analysis and compelling narrative, this book reveals:

Firsthand eyewitness accounts—from civilians to military insiders

The role of the media in fueling national curiosity and fear

Project Blue Book and the government's official investigations

The Cold War political tension shaping the response

The lasting influence on American pop culture and UFO research

Whether you're a seasoned UFO researcher or newly curious about unexplained phenomena, this book delivers a fascinating and balanced account of a moment that put the skies—and the truth—under a national spotlight.

Explore the incident that changed how America sees the stars.


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BN ID: 2940181490178
Publisher: Patrick Gunn
Publication date: 07/27/2025
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