Area 51

Nick Redfern works full time as an author, lecturer, and journalist. He writes about a wide range of unsolved mysteries, including Bigfoot, UFOs, the Loch Ness Monster, alien encounters, and government conspiracies. His many books include Visible Ink Press’ Secret History: Conspiracies from Ancient Aliens to the New World Order; Control: MKUltra, Chemtrails and the Conspiracy to Suppress the Masses; Secret Societies: The Complete Guide to Histories, Rites, and Rituals; The Bigfoot Book: The Encyclopedia of Sasquatch, Yeti, and Cryptid Primates; The New World Order Book; and The Monster Book: Creatures, Beasts, and Fiends of Nature. He has appeared on numerous television shows, including History Channel’s Monster Quest and UFO Hunters; VH1’s Legend Hunters; National Geographic Channel’s The Truth about UFOs and Paranatural; the BBC’s Out of this World; MSNBC’s Countdown; and SyFy Channel’s Proof Positive. Nick lives just a few miles from Dallas, Texas’ infamous Grassy Knoll.

• About the AuthorAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: In the BeginningChapter 2: Dead Aliens in the Desert?Chapter 3: Secret Aircraft at the Secret BaseChapter 4: A Leaked Document and UFOsChapter 5: Extraterrestrials and Area 51Chapter 6: A Famous Actress, Area 51, and a PresidentChapter 7: Secrets in the SixtiesChapter 8: A Whistleblower SpeaksChapter 9: Area 51 and Black HelicoptersChapter 10: The Mysterious UFO-Helicopter Wave of 1975Chapter 11: Black Helicopters in the U.K. and Strange CasesChapter 12: Helicopters and a Weird Wave of KillingsChapter 13: The Secrets of Stealth and SkylabChapter 14: Psychic Spying in NevadaChapter 15: There’s Something on the MoonChapter 16: Seizing Land and Government ControversyChapter 17: The Lazar RevelationsChapter 18: The Strange Saga of Element 115Chapter 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 ConspiraciesChapter 23: Messing with the MindChapter 24: The Alien That Probably Wasn’tChapter 25: Secrets, Souls and Area 51Chapter 26: Star Wars, and a President’s Plans for War with Aliens Chapter 27: Termination and TerrorChapter 28: Supernatural DangersChapter 29: Taking on the Octopus – and LosingChapter 30: Aurora: The Ultimate Secret AircraftChapter 31: Desert HazardsChapter 32: An Alien Interview and Independence DayChapter 33: 2001: A Conspiratorial OdysseyChapter 34: An Area 51 Document SurfacesChapter 35: Beam Me UpChapter 36: Area 51’s Underground RealmsChapter 37: From Russia to RoswellChapter 38: Faking Alien InvasionsChapter 39: Flying Saucers of the NazisChapter 40: A U.S.-German ConnectionChapter 41: Strange Rumors of Ancient ArtifactsChapter 42: Weird Tales of Area 51Chapter 43: A New Decade, New RevelationsChapter 44: Personal Encounters in the Heart of NevadaChapter 45: Project Blue Beam Chapter 46: Agents of MenaceConclusionsBibliographyIndex

"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 News