1952.0809 Response to Churchill

 

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Response to Churchill
On 9 August 1952, UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill receives a response from the Air Ministry in relation to his request for information about flying saucers.

 

 

 

Sections below

1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

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Book References

Image of memo presented by Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Out Of The Shadows” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 105 (in Chapter 6) of the Piatkus hardback edition.

For discussion of the response to Winston Churchill’s memo see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

2002

Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Out Of The Shadows” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 104-106 (in Chapter 6) with image of the memo at page 105 of the Piatkus hardback edition.

3

1990

Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Phantoms of the Sky: UFOs – A Modern Myth?” (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 115 (in Chapter 6) of the Hale hardback edition.

1

2009

Clarke, David in his “The UFO Files : The Inside Story of Real-Life Sightings” (2009) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 46-47 (in Chapter 2) of the National Archives softcover edition.

2

1996

Pope, Nick in his “Open Skies, Closed Minds” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 156-157 (in Chapter 9) of the Simon and Schuster hardback edition, with the same page numbering in the Pocket Books paperback edition. Image of memo at Appendix 7.

3

1994

Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “The Complete Book of UFOs” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 154-155 (in Chapter 12) of the Piatkus softcover edition.

2

1998

Randles, Jenny in her “UFO Crash Landing? Friend or Foe?” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 153 (in Chapter 13) of the Blandford softcover edition.

1

1991

Redfern, Nicholas in “The UFO Report 1992” (1991) (edited by Timothy Good) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 40 (in Chapter 3) of the Sidgwick & Jackson softcover edition.

1

1997

Redfern, Nicholas in his “A Covert Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 25 (in Chapter 2) of the Simon & Schuster hardback edition.

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Other Material

Memo held at National Archive (formerly the Public Record Office), Kew (England), file reference PREM 11/855.