Stanton Friedman
Nuclear physicist turned professional ufologist who, in a February 1978 interview with Jesse Marcel, began the modern Roswell extraterrestrial-crash narrative; a lifelong defender of the MJ-12 documents' authenticity against forgery findings.
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Stanton Friedman popularised Roswell Extraterrestrial Crash Theory — Friedman's 1978 interview with Marcel and subsequent investigation began the modern crash-and-cover-up narrative.
Documents & Sources
- Majestic 12 Documentssurfaced 1984
Stanton Friedman supports Majestic 12 Documents — Friedman argued for decades that the MJ-12 documents were authentic; the FBI's 1988 investigation and document examiners assess them as forged.