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In this compelling and revealing examination, author Rupert Matthews looks afresh at key episodes of alien activity on earth, and sheds light on the many mysterious phenomena associated with it. From Roswell to Taizé, the book dissects fascinating eyewitness accounts of communication and contact with alien beings, as well as chilling cases of abduction. It also sifts through sinister evidence of government cover-ups. Alien Encounters provides in-depth analysis of the most important encounters, including: - The pilot who saw a formation of alien aircraft - The Exeter Incident - chased by UFOs in the darkness - The Socorro Incident - solid evidence of alien activity >Alien Encounters is a gripping investigation of strange events that continue to spark fierce debate. The Pentagon's decision in 2020 to admit the existence of its UFO division has begun a new era in encounters between humans and extra-terrestrials. Understanding the meanings behind these strange events has never been more important.
The sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history. The largest passenger steamship in the world, fitted with more advanced safety features than any of her rivals, she was proclaimed to be virtually unsinkable. Just how and why the Titanic foundered on such a beautiful April evening is the subject of this fascinating book. Author Rupert Matthews has written a highly readable account of the story of the Titanic, from the building of the liner to the excitement surrounding her launch, the slow unfolding of an unimaginable tragedy, the investigations, and finally the discovery of the wreck. He also explores the evidence behind the stories of heroism and cowardice related by survivors, and investigates the many theories surrounding the great ship's tragic loss. Includes: - Photographs of the Titanic, her crew and passengers- Eye-witness accounts- Personal memories
An exploration of the Jack the Ripper murders through the eyes of the Londoners who lived through it, including eye-witness accounts and inquest testimonies. The shocking murders carried out by an unknown serial killer in London's East End in during the autumn of 1888 dominated the news and public imagination at the time and have continued to exert a baleful influence ever since. But what was it like to live through those terrifying weeks? No matter what precautions the locals took, the killings continued. Featuring eye-witness accounts, photographs and documents of the time, this book looks at the crimes of Jack the Ripper and their impact on the people of Victorian London. It follows the way the crimes affected the local population, the rumours that swept the streets, the alarms, the riots, the persecutions, the suspicions and the sheer naked terror of the awful autumn when Jack the Ripper stalked the streets. ABOUT THE SERIES The True Criminals series provides gripping exposés on some of the most twisted criminals the world has ever seen. Augmented by chilling photographs, this series provides snapshots into the minds of these villains and their deadly acts.
Covers all aspects of alien contact, including abductions, and contains images from the declassified case files of UFO sightings.
Traces the origins of gladiatorial fights as funeral rites, using human sacrifice to honour the dead.
Take an in-depth look at the history of arms and armour in this handy pocket-sized book bursting with giant facts. From the earliest weapons to Roman legions, Samurai warriors and modern warfare, discover how arms and armour have been used in battle.
Revealing the story behind many of Surrey's most famous myths and legends and shedding light on some lesser known paranormal phenomena, this book will fascinate those who are unaware of this side of the county's character.
Why the Spanish Armada failed to conquer England - and transform world history
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