This amusing, revealing, and entertaining romp through the confused and controversial history of the UFO craze is a must for believers and skeptics alike. "Shockingly Close to the Truth "is the first and only comprehensive tell-all history of ufology from two men who have been at the center of this cultlike movement for close to half a century. James W. Moseley conveys the fun he has had over the years pursuing tall tales and purported evidence of visitors from outer space. As the creator of the newsletter "Saucer Smear"--the source on the follies, foibles, fads, and feuds of...
This amusing, revealing, and entertaining romp through the confused and controversial history of the UFO craze is a must for believers and skeptics al...
Was the "first" UFO abduction the result of a genuine alien encounter or the product of some well-primed imaginations?
September 1961: Near Indian Head, New Hampshire, Betty and Barney Hill have a disturbing encounter with a UFO while driving home from a short vacation. Later, under hypnosis, the couple recall having been abducted by aliens.
October 1966: John Fullers book, "The Interrupted Journey," based on the Hills story, is published and becomes an immediate best seller.
October 1975: NBC airs the story in a made-for-TV movie titled "The UFO Incident." James Earl Jones portrays...
Was the "first" UFO abduction the result of a genuine alien encounter or the product of some well-primed imaginations?
