When we think of shadowy government agencies we get the picture of unknown faceless people, with pasts erased and faked deaths. But with this particular investigative group, for the first twenty years this is the exact opposite. In the first ten years the group included famous and well known government and defense officials and officers, as well as scientists. General Dwight Eisenhower, Dr Robert Oppenheimer, and even Professor Albert Einstein, to name but a few of its members. It begins way back in 1941, when something is recovered in the San Benndino Valley, Los Angeles. This "Something" is described as a "Unexplained Aircraft" after a quick study from some scientists, it is deemed as something that is "Non-Terrestrial". Dr Vannevar Bush, via Franklin D Roosevelt correspondence to Chief Of Staff George Marshall, with advice to research the "Atomic secrets learned from study of celestial devices". However it is also advised not to share such secrets with Americas then ally the Soviet Union. They believed these "Atomic Secrets" could lead to a "Super Weapon Of War."In 1942 another such "Celestial Device" is found in Missouri, it seems what happened in Roswell July 1947 wasn't the first recovery of a so-called "Flying Saucer". This is the true beginning of Majestic Twelve, under its then name of "Interplanetary Phenomenon Unit" and its scientific branch "The Special Committee On Non-Terrestrial Science And Technology."
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