Stanton Friedman and Roswell -- Sources Bibliography and Further Reading

Stanton Friedman and Roswell -- Sources, Bibliography, and Further Reading

Primary Works by Stanton Friedman

• Friedman, Stanton T. and Don Berliner. Crash at Corona: The Definitive Study of the Roswell Incident. Paraview Special Editions, 1992; revised 1997; 2004. Friedman's primary treatment of Roswell; the most thorough presentation of his case.

• Friedman, Stanton T. Top Secret/Majic: Operation Majestic 12 and the United States Government's UFO Cover-up. Da Capo Press, 1996; expanded 2005. Friedman's comprehensive treatment of the MJ-12 documents.

• Friedman, Stanton T. and Kathleen Marden. Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience. New Page Books, 2007. The most thorough treatment of the Hill abduction case.

• Friedman, Stanton T. Flying Saucers and Science: A Scientist Investigates the Mysteries of UFOs. New Page Books, 2008. Friedman's scientific case for ET visitation; the interstellar travel argument; MHD propulsion.

• Friedman, Stanton T. and Kathleen Marden. Science Was Wrong. New Page Books, 2010. Historical examples of scientific mainstream wrongness applied to UFO dismissal.

• Friedman, Stanton T. and Kathleen Marden. Fact, Fiction, and Flying Saucers. New Page Books, 2016. Friedman's final major book; addresses the disinformation problem in UFO research.

Key Roswell Books by Other Researchers

• Berlitz, Charles and William L. Moore. The Roswell Incident. Grosset and Dunlap, 1980. The foundational modern Roswell book; drew on Friedman's Marcel research.

• Randle, Kevin D. and Donald R. Schmitt. UFO Crash at Roswell. Avon Books, 1991. The second major wave of Roswell research; extensive witness documentation.

• Marcel, Jesse Jr. and Linda Marcel. The Roswell Legacy: The Untold Story of the First Military Officer at the 1947 Crash Site. New Page Books, 2008. Marcel Jr.'s own account.

• Carey, Thomas J. and Donald R. Schmitt. Inside the Real Area 51: The Secret History of Wright-Patterson. New Page Books, 2013. On the destination of recovered Roswell materials.

Skeptical Literature

• Klass, Philip J. The Real Roswell Crashed-Saucer Coverup. Prometheus Books, 1997. The most systematic skeptical treatment by Friedman's primary antagonist.

• Korff, Kal K. The Roswell UFO Crash: What They Don't Want You to Know. Prometheus Books, 1997. Comprehensive skeptical analysis.

• McAndrew, James (U.S. Air Force). The Roswell Report: Fact vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert (1994) and The Roswell Report: Case Closed (1997). The official Air Force investigations; publicly available.

Government Documents

• United States Air Force. The Roswell Report: Fact vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert. 1994.
• United States Air Force. The Roswell Report: Case Closed. 1997.
• General Accounting Office. Results of a Search for Records Concerning the 1947 Crash Near Roswell, New Mexico. GAO/NSIAD-95-187. July 1995. Contains the finding about destroyed Roswell AAF records.
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. June 25, 2021.

The Fredericton Region Museum

Stanton Friedman's archives -- donated by his daughter Melissa after his death -- are held at the Fredericton Region Museum in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. The museum maintains a permanent exhibit on Friedman's work and the collection includes correspondence, research notes, documents, and memorabilia from his five-decade career. Researchers seeking access to primary Friedman materials should contact the museum directly.

Online Resources

• stantonfriedman.com -- Friedman's official website; maintained posthumously; contains lecture information, bibliography, and selected papers
• roswellufomuseum.com -- International UFO Museum and Research Center; Roswell, NM
• roswellproof.com -- David Rudiak's detailed Ramey telegram analysis and related Roswell document research
• cufos.org -- Center for UFO Studies (founded by J. Allen Hynek); maintains research archive