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This particular book was written by a respected retired Major in the US Marine Corps who worked closely with the U.S agency investigating 'Flying Saucers.' According to the marketing, he provides \"incontrovertible\" evidence on the existence of 'saucers,' mainly based on eye witness accounts from Air Force Pilots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Major Donald Keyhoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1954. 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