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About The True Extent Of The Government Coverup At Roswell

Cover-ups and conspiracies... what really happened that night in Roswell, 1947? Those brave enough, share their personal experiences of this synonymous incident. This documentary re-examines the happenings of the supposed UFO encounter, with accounts from Jesse Marcel, Frankie Rowe and Walter Haut. Was it a weather balloon that crashed in New Mexico? Or was it something more.

The True Extent Of The Government Coverup At Roswell is presented by Real History. Its listed runtime is 55 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Title
The True Extent Of The Government Coverup At Roswell
Runtime
55 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Real History

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