With a prologue by Senator Strom Thurmond, for whom Corso worked as an aide following his military service, his great UFO classic has enough to persuade even the most adamant skeptic that UFOs are a fact but that aliens have proven to be an existential menace. A lot of names are dropped in the telling of this story, far too many people involved for me to believe someone hasn’t whispered through the grapevine. In the same video, his son said his father shared only about 10% of what he knew in his bestselling book, The Day After Roswell.

Publishers Weekly advised, "[Corso's book] is only for the few special libraries that have made documenting the unconventional a collecting priority. In a filmed interview on February 1, 2008, Colonel Corso stated that if he did not reveal the account, it would likely die with him due to the military's insistence on UFOs' secrecy for more than seven decades.But the general thrust of it all is verified by corroborating material leaked out over the past fifty years by retired military personnel like Bill Uhouse, a former Marine Corps fighter pilot and test pilot who was assigned to build a flight simulator at Area 51/S-4 for reverse-engineered antigravity craft.

If aliens wanted to attack us, it seemed it would have happened long ago given the advanced technology they would have if able to traverse the galaxy or beyond.

Birnes, PhD, publisher of UFO Magazine, is the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Day After Roswell with the late Lt. The book appeared on The New York Times Best Sellers List for several weeks, [2] [3] [4] [5] and received both favorable and unfavorable reviews. Yes, UFO's crash-landed near Roswell, NM, in July, 1947, killing all but one extraterrestrial occupant (code-named "EBE" for Extraterrestrial Biological Entity.