John A. Keel WHY UFOS

people being seriously injured, even killed, by flyingsaucers. But there are equally well-documented events inwhich the mysterious objects and their enterprisingoccupants have interceded directly in human affairs andthwarted disaster.Many flying saucers seem to be nothing more than adisguise for some hidden phenomenon. They are likeTrojan horses descending into our forests and farmfields,promising salvation and offering us the splendor of somegreat supercivilization in the sky. But while the statuesquelong-haired "Venusians" have been chatting benignly withisolated traveling salesmen and farm wives, a multitude ofshimmering lights and metallic disks have been silentlybusying themselves in the forests of Canada, the Outbackcountry of Australia, and the swamps of Michigan.Before we can find any answers, we must first find theright questions to ask. We must understand the exactnature of these visitors, and of ourselves.