The Why Files: Operation Podcast 522: DEEP DIVE / UNREDACTED: How Paul Bennewitz and Ed Ruppelt Saved the World from Aliens and the CIA
Jan 10, 2024
Paul Bennewitz, a UFO researcher, believed in an alien and government conspiracy. An Air Force agent fueled his belief, leading to his institutionalization. The podcast delves into UFO activity over Washington, D.C. in 1952 and Edward J. Ruppelt's efforts to investigate. The chapters explore Bennewitz's extensive involvement in researching the alien threat and his obsession with UFOs. It also touches on Project Blue Book, the dismissal of UFO sightings, and the mysterious deaths of Ruppelt and Benowitz.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Paul Bennewitz and the Cattle Mutilations
02:14 • 7min
Paul Bennewitz's Deep Involvement in Investigating the Alien Threat
09:35 • 2min
Paul Bennewitz's Obsession with UFOs
11:41 • 7min
The Secret Unit of UFO Sightings and Two Ads
18:35 • 2min
Project Blue Book and the Investigation of UFO Activity
20:36 • 20min
The Mysterious World of UFOs and the Enigmatic Deaths of Captain Edward J. Ruppelt and Paul Benowitz
41:05 • 5min