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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: The Roswell Crash (1947)
Description: It’s July 8th. This day (July 7th actually) in 1947, two ranchers stumbled across a downed flying object in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss the discovery of the “mysterious” object (it was a weather balloon) and why it tapped into a rising tide of conspiracies about UFOs and alien visits.
Find a transcript of this episode at: https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory
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