On July 6, 1947, Rancher William “Mack” Brazel contacted Chaves County Sheriff Wilcox and described the unusual debris from something that crashed on his ranch. Wilcox called the local Roswell Army Air Force Base and Major Jesse Marcel, the intelligence officer for the 509th Bomber Group (the only bomber group on Earth with atomic bombs) … Continue reading
There are many rumors surrounding Operation HIGHJUMP. In late August 1946 the United States sent Task Force 68 to Antarctica, which included 4,700 men, 13 ships, and 33 aircraft. They were well provisioned but suddenly left early in February 1947. We are told that “Naval ships and personnel were withdrawn back to the United States … Continue reading
Yes – Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel really teamed up with Elmo Williams and made a propaganda short film “Our Job in Japan” from 1945-1946. This short film was made right after WWII for the US troops occupying Japan. It’s 17 minutes long but it offers an interesting perspective – not only on how America felt … Continue reading