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BY EVIDENCE TYPE

The same hundred and one files, sorted not by subject but by how we know. This is the cut that shows what the archive is actually about: most confirmed conspiracies were confirmed by paperwork, and most failed ones never produced a checkable fact at all.

RESOLVED IN COURT23 FILES

Established by verdict, conviction, or guilty plea. The highest evidentiary standard in this archive.

OSA-016PRISM & THE SNOWDEN DISCLOSURESCONFIRMEDThe NSA's mass-surveillance programs, dragged into open court2013 OSA-017THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY COVER-UPCONFIRMED"Doubt is our product", the archetypal proven corporate conspiracy1953 – 1998 OSA-033THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZIONDEBUNKEDThe most consequential proven forgery in historyFORGED C. 1903 OSA-051WATERGATECONFIRMEDThe break-in, the tapes, and the only presidential resignation1972–1974 OSA-054OPERATION CONDORCONFIRMEDSix dictatorships, one shared kill list1975–1983 OSA-058OPERATION SNOW WHITECONFIRMEDA church put agents inside the IRS and the Justice Department1973–1980 OSA-062THE RADIUM GIRLSCONFIRMEDTold the glowing paint was safe, taught to lick the brush1917–1938 OSA-063THE GLEIWITZ INCIDENTCONFIRMEDThe staged attack that opened the Second World WarAUG 31 1939 OSA-066PURDUE PHARMA & OXYCONTINCONFIRMEDAn addiction claim built on a five-sentence letter to the editor1996–PRESENT OSA-105THE PENTAGON PAPERSCONFIRMEDA classified study showing four administrations had misled the public1967 – 1971 OSA-106TETRAETHYL LEADCONFIRMEDSeventy years of leaded fuel, and the science bought to defend it1923 – 1996 OSA-108THE KING ASSASSINATIONCONTESTEDOne convicted man who recanted, and a civil verdict nobody talks aboutAPR 4 1968 OSA-116THE KILLING OF FRED HAMPTONCONFIRMEDA pre-dawn raid, an informant's floor plan, and a $1.85 million settlementDEC 4 1969 OSA-117THE DREYFUS AFFAIRCONFIRMEDThe state framed an innocent man and then forged evidence to keep him convicted1894 – 1906 OSA-119THE MALCOLM X ASSASSINATIONCONFIRMEDTwo convictions vacated in 2021 after fifty-six yearsFEB 21 1965 OSA-120THE McMARTIN PRESCHOOL TRIALDEBUNKEDSecret tunnels, satanic rituals, 321 counts, zero convictions1983 – 1990 OSA-125THE BCCI AFFAIRCONFIRMEDThe largest bank fraud in history, and its intelligence clientele1972 – 1991 OSA-126DIESELGATECONFIRMEDSoftware written specifically to cheat, in eleven million vehicles2006 – 2015 OSA-128C8 AND THE FOREVER CHEMICALSCONFIRMEDThe company knew for decades, and the science it hid was its own1951 – 2017 OSA-129LOCKERBIECONTESTED270 dead, one man convicted, and an appeal that never finishedDEC 21 1988 OSA-133RUBY RIDGECONFIRMEDA sniper, a woman holding a baby, and a $3.1 million settlementAUG 21 – 31 1992 OSA-134THE OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBINGCONTESTED168 dead, two convictions, and witnesses describing a second manAPR 19 1995 OSA-150THALIDOMIDECONFIRMEDMarketed as safe in pregnancy, on no evidence that it was1957 – present

RESOLVED BY DECLASSIFICATION25 FILES

The government wrote it down, then released the paper. These files were theories until an archive opened.

OSA-001PROJECT MKULTRACONFIRMEDCIA mind-control research programEST. 1953 OSA-004OPERATION NORTHWOODSCONFIRMEDThe false-flag plan the Joint Chiefs actually signedMARCH 1962 OSA-005THE ROSWELL INCIDENTDEBUNKEDThe crash that launched the UFO eraJULY 1947 OSA-011OPERATION PAPERCLIPCONFIRMEDNazi scientists, freshly laundered dossiers1945 – 1959 OSA-012THE GULF OF TONKIN INCIDENTCONFIRMEDThe attack that launched a war didn't happenAUG 1964 OSA-014OPERATION SEA-SPRAYCONFIRMEDThe Navy fogged San Francisco with bacteriaSEP 1950 OSA-018AREA 51CONFIRMEDThe secret base was real. The aliens were airplanes.1955 – OSA-052OPERATION AJAXCONFIRMEDThe CIA–MI6 coup that removed Iran's elected prime ministerAUG 1953 OSA-053OPERATION PBSUCCESSCONFIRMEDGuatemala's president overthrown by a radio station and a bluffJUNE 1954 OSA-055UNIT 731 & THE IMMUNITY DEALCONFIRMEDHuman experiments in Manchuria, and the data America bought1936–1948 OSA-056OPERATION MINCEMEATCONFIRMEDThe corpse that misdirected the German armyAPRIL 1943 OSA-057THE GHOST ARMYCONFIRMEDInflatable tanks, sound trucks, and fake radio traffic1944–1945 OSA-059PROJECT AZORIANCONFIRMEDThe CIA stole a Soviet submarine off the ocean floorSUMMER 1974 OSA-060ACOUSTIC KITTYCONFIRMEDThe CIA wired a live cat for sound1960s OSA-061PROJECT SUNSHINECONFIRMEDThe government collected human bones to measure falloutEST. 1953 OSA-065OPERATION IVY BELLSCONFIRMEDA recording pod clamped to a Soviet cable, 400 feet down1971–1981 OSA-102OPERATION MONGOOSECONFIRMEDThe CIA's campaign to overthrow Cuba, including the assassination plots1961 – 1963 OSA-104OPERATION POPEYECONFIRMEDWeather as a weapon, five years of secret cloud seeding over Vietnam1967 – 1972 OSA-107PROJECT STARGATEDEBUNKEDThe CIA and Army funded remote viewing for two decades1972 – 1995 OSA-114CRYPTO AGCONFIRMEDHalf a century reading the secret traffic of allies and adversaries alike1970 – 2018 OSA-121PROJECT 112 AND SHADCONFIRMEDShipboard and land tests of live agents on American servicemen1962 – 1974 OSA-122CASTLE BRAVOCONFIRMEDThe worst radiological accident in US history, and the islands not evacuatedMAR 1 1954 OSA-136KOREAN AIR LINES 007CONTESTED269 dead, and a navigational error nobody has fully explainedSEP 1 1983 OSA-138THE ROSENBERG CASECONTESTEDBoth executed. Later evidence supports one conviction and undermines the other.1950 – 1953 OSA-139OPERATION UNDERWORLDCONFIRMEDThe Navy recruited organised crime to secure the New York waterfront1942 – 1946

EXAMINED BY OFFICIAL INQUIRY21 FILES

A committee, commission, or tribunal investigated and reported. Findings vary in quality and independence.

OSA-003HAVANA SYNDROMECONTESTED"Anomalous health incidents" among U.S. personnel2016–PRESENT OSA-009COINTELPROCONFIRMEDThe FBI's covert war on domestic dissent1956 – 1971 OSA-010THE TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDYCONFIRMEDForty years of treatment withheld1932 – 1972 OSA-013IRAN–CONTRACONFIRMEDMissiles to Tehran, money to Managua1985 – 1986 OSA-020OPERATION MOCKINGBIRDCONTESTEDThe CIA and the press: confirmed conduct, unproven code name1950s – 1976 OSA-021OPERATION GLADIOCONTESTEDNATO's secret stay-behind armies, and Italy's Years of Lead1948 – 1990 OSA-022THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATIONCONTESTEDTwo official verdicts, sixty years of suspicion, no proven plot1963 OSA-023THE DEATH OF JEFFREY EPSTEINCONTESTEDSuicide by hanging, per every official review, in a cell where every safeguard failed at onceAUGUST 10 2019 OSA-025THE BUSINESS PLOTCONTESTEDA general testified he was recruited to overthrow Roosevelt1933 – 1934 OSA-068THE USS LIBERTY INCIDENTCONTESTEDThirty-four American sailors killed by an ally's aircraftJUN 8 1967 OSA-069THE OCTOBER SURPRISECONTESTEDDid a campaign bargain to keep hostages in captivity?AUTUMN 1980 OSA-103THE GUATEMALA EXPERIMENTSCONFIRMEDAmerican researchers infected Guatemalans with syphilis on purpose1946 – 1948 OSA-112OPERATION CHAOSCONFIRMEDA domestic surveillance programme run by the agency banned from domestic work1967 – 1974 OSA-113THE PHOENIX PROGRAMCONFIRMEDOver 26,000 dead by the programme's own official count1967 – 1972 OSA-115OPERATION SHAMROCKCONFIRMEDThe telegraph companies gave the government copies of everything1945 – 1975 OSA-123THE PLUTONIUM INJECTIONSCONFIRMEDHospital patients injected with plutonium to measure how the body handles it1945 – 1947 OSA-124DARK ALLIANCECONTESTEDA journalist linked CIA-backed Contras to crack cocaine, and lost everything1996 OSA-127THE SUGAR RESEARCH PAPERSCONFIRMEDAn industry bought a Harvard review and shaped fifty years of dietary advice1965 – 2016 OSA-130IRAN AIR 655CONFIRMED290 civilians killed by a US missile cruiser in the GulfJUL 3 1988 OSA-132WACOCONTESTEDThe government denied using incendiary devices, then admitted it in 1999FEB 28 – APR 19 1993 OSA-135TWA FLIGHT 800DEBUNKEDA missile theory supported by hundreds of witnesses, and refuted by the wreckageJUL 17 1996

TURNED ON FORENSIC SCIENCE16 FILES

DNA, genetic genealogy, stylometry, or laboratory analysis moved the case, sometimes decades later.

OSA-034MAJESTIC 12DEBUNKEDThe secret UFO committee that existed only on filmSURFACED 1984 OSA-038THE ZODIAC KILLEROPEN CASEFive dead, two survivors, and ciphers mailed to the pressDEC 20 1968 OSA-039JACK THE RIPPEROPEN CASEWhitechapel, autumn 1888, the oldest file in the drawerAUG 31 1888 OSA-046THE SOMERTON MANOPEN CASEA body on an Adelaide beach, a scrap of Persian poetry, an uncracked codeDEC 1948 OSA-072AMERITHRAXCONTESTEDFive dead, one suspect, and a case closed after he diedSEP–OCT 2001 OSA-075QANONDEBUNKEDThousands of predictions, zero hitsSINCE OCT 2017 OSA-081THE TYLENOL MURDERSOPEN CASESeven dead, no charges, and the reason every bottle is sealedSEP–OCT 1982 OSA-082THE ISDAL WOMANOPEN CASENine aliases, a coded diary, and no name at allNOV 29 1970 OSA-087THE BOY IN THE BOXOPEN CASESixty-five years without a name, and still no chargesFEB 25 1957 OSA-089THE CIRCLEVILLE LETTERSOPEN CASEA conviction that the letters themselves contradicted1976–1990s OSA-090THE BLACK DAHLIAOPEN CASESixty false confessions and a cut nobody could explainJAN 15 1947 OSA-109PILTDOWN MANDEBUNKEDA human skull, an orangutan jaw, and forty years of citations1912 – 1953 OSA-118THE RFK ASSASSINATIONCONTESTEDA convicted killer in front, and a fatal wound fired from behindJUN 5 1968 OSA-142ELISA LAMOPEN CASEFound in a rooftop water tank guests had been drinking fromJAN – FEB 2013 OSA-149THE MONSTER OF FLORENCEOPEN CASEEight double murders with the same pistol, and no reliable conviction1968 – 1985 OSA-151THE VILLISCA AXE MURDERSOPEN CASEA family of six and two guests, killed in one night in a small Iowa townJUN 10 1912

CLOSED BY PHYSICS12 FILES

The claim contradicts well-established science. No archive release will reopen these.

OSA-019THE TUNGUSKA EVENTCONFIRMEDThe largest impact in recorded history, and a mystery science solved1908 OSA-026THE MOON LANDING HOAXDEBUNKED382 kg of moon rock, and a Soviet audience that never cried fake1969 – 1972 OSA-027FLAT EARTHDEBUNKEDSettled by Eratosthenes with two sticks; reopened by recommendation algorithmCA. 240 BC / 2015 OSA-028CHEMTRAILSDEBUNKEDThe sky's most-photographed conspiracy is condensation with good lightingSINCE THE 1990s OSA-031THE BERMUDA TRIANGLEDEBUNKEDA pulp-magazine coinage promoted to a law of natureCOINED 1964 OSA-035HAARPDEBUNKEDThe Alaskan antenna farm blamed for everyone's weatherEST. 1993 OSA-036THE MANDELA EFFECTDEBUNKEDThousands of witnesses, one shared wrong memoryCOINED 2009 OSA-048THE HUMUNVERIFIEDThe low drone two percent of a town can hear, and no microphone can find1970s – OSA-073THE 9/11 "INSIDE JOB" CLAIMSDEBUNKEDControlled demolition, melted steel, and what the engineering showsSEP 11 2001 OSA-079THE HOLLOW EARTHDEBUNKEDOnce a Royal Society hypothesis, now closed by seismologyEST. 1692 OSA-097THE MARFA LIGHTSUNVERIFIEDMostly headlights, bent by desert air, but not all of themREPORTED SINCE 1883 OSA-141THE BLOOPDEBUNKEDAn ultra-low frequency sound detected 5,000 kilometres apart1997

ADMITTED BY THE SOURCE4 FILES

The person who created the story said so. The theory usually outlived the confession.

OSA-032CROP CIRCLESDEBUNKEDMessages in the wheat, signed, eventually, by the authorsCONFESSED 1991 OSA-064THE NAYIRAH TESTIMONYCONFIRMEDThe incubator story that helped sell a warOCT 10 1990 OSA-077PAUL IS DEADDEBUNKEDThe lookalike theory that outlived its author's confessionOCT 1969 OSA-078THE AMITYVILLE HORRORDEBUNKEDA real massacre, then a haunting invented over wineDEC 1975

RESTS ON PHYSICAL EVIDENCE25 FILES

A scene, an object, a recording, an instrument reading. Real material, contested meaning.

OSA-002D.B. COOPEROPEN CASEThe only unsolved commercial skyjacking in U.S. historyNOV 24 1971 OSA-006THE MAX HEADROOM INCIDENTOPEN CASEAmerica's most famous broadcast hijackingNOV 22 1987 OSA-007THE WOW! SIGNALUNVERIFIEDThe best candidate alien signal ever recordedAUG 15 1977 OSA-008DYATLOV PASSCONTESTEDNine hikers, a tent cut open from insideFEB 1959 OSA-015NUMBERS STATIONSCONFIRMEDAnonymous voices, unbreakable arithmeticCOLD WAR – PRESENT OSA-037MALAYSIA AIRLINES FLIGHT 370OPEN CASEA Boeing 777, 239 aboard, six silent hours of flightMAR 8 2014 OSA-041THE DISAPPEARANCE OF AMELIA EARHARTOPEN CASE"We must be on you but cannot see you", then nothingJUL 2 1937 OSA-043THE VOYNICH MANUSCRIPTOPEN CASE240 pages in a script found nowhere else on EarthC. 1404 – 1438 OSA-044CICADA 3301OPEN CASEThe internet's most elaborate recruitment puzzle, recruiter unknownJAN 2012 OSA-050THE TIC TAC VIDEOSUNVERIFIEDNavy sensors, fighter pilots, and footage the Pentagon admits is realNOV 2004 OSA-076BOHEMIAN GROVEDEBUNKEDThe real retreat, the real owl, the imaginary sacrificeEST. 1872 OSA-080THE TITANIC SWITCHDEBUNKEDThe insurance scam undone by a hull numberAPRIL 1912 OSA-085THE MARY CELESTEOPEN CASESound, stocked, sailing herself, and emptyDEC 4 1872 OSA-086THE LOST COLONY OF ROANOKEOPEN CASEOne word on a post, and no distress signal1587–1590 OSA-088THE YUBA COUNTY FIVEOPEN CASEA working car abandoned seventy miles the wrong wayFEB 24 1978 OSA-092THE SODDER CHILDRENOPEN CASEA house fire that left five children and not one boneDEC 24 1945 OSA-093THE FLANNAN ISLES LIGHTHOUSEOPEN CASETwo sets of oilskins gone, one still on the hookDEC 1900 OSA-094KRYPTOSOPEN CASENinety-seven characters that have beaten the world's codebreakersNOV 1990 OSA-099THE VALENTICH DISAPPEARANCEOPEN CASE"It is hovering, and it's not an aircraft"OCT 21 1978 OSA-110THE BEALE CIPHERSOPEN CASETwo unsolved ciphers said to locate a vault of gold in Virginia1885 OSA-131THE USS MAINECONTESTED266 dead, a war three months later, and no agreed cause in 128 yearsFEB 15 1898 OSA-137THE LUSITANIACONTESTED1,198 dead, a cargo manifest that was not complete, and a war it helped bringMAY 7 1915 OSA-144THE HINDENBURGCONTESTEDStatic discharge or a saboteur, argued for eighty-eight yearsMAY 6 1937 OSA-145THE TOYNBEE TILESOPEN CASEIdentical messages set into asphalt across two continents1980s – present OSA-146THE BELGIAN UFO WAVECONTESTEDAn air force that investigated openly, and a triangle nobody identified1989 – 1990

RESTS ON TESTIMONY ALONE9 FILES

Human accounts with no corroborating physical trace. Weakest reliable category in the archive.

OSA-024THE PHOENIX LIGHTSCONTESTEDTwo events, one legend, and the early "V" won't sit downMARCH 13 1997 OSA-045THE DANCING PLAGUE OF 1518OPEN CASEStrasbourg's citizens danced for weeks and could not stopJUL 1518 OSA-049THE RENDLESHAM FOREST INCIDENTUNVERIFIEDThree nights of lights outside a USAF base, memo, tape, and lighthouse includedDEC 1980 OSA-067THE REICHSTAG FIRECONTESTEDLone arsonist or Nazi setup, the argument that won't closeFEB 27 1933 OSA-070THE PONT-SAINT-ESPRIT POISONINGCONTESTEDA French town lost its mind for a weekAUG 1951 OSA-083THE BEAUMONT CHILDRENOPEN CASEThree children, a crowded beach, and a tall blond strangerJAN 26 1966 OSA-095THE SOLWAY FIRTH SPACEMANUNVERIFIEDA figure in white behind a child on an empty marshMAY 23 1964 OSA-140THE MOTHMANUNVERIFIEDPoint Pleasant, West Virginia, and a winged figure with red eyes1966 – 1967 OSA-143FLIGHT 19OPEN CASEFourteen airmen lost, then thirteen more on the searchDEC 5 1945

RECORDS WITHHELD OR LOST7 FILES

The evidence exists, or existed, and cannot be examined. These are the files this office most wants reopened.

OSA-071THE HAMMARSKJÖLD CRASHCONTESTEDA UN Secretary-General down nine miles short of the runwaySEP 17 1961 OSA-084THE LEAD MASKS CASEOPEN CASELead masks, formal suits, and a schedule written in a notebookAUG 1966 OSA-091HINTERKAIFECKOPEN CASESix killed, and the murderer stayed on to feed the animalsMAR 31 1922 OSA-098THE KECKSBURG INCIDENTOPEN CASEAn acorn in a ravine, and a flatbed leaving under escortDEC 9 1965 OSA-100THE VELA INCIDENTCONTESTEDA satellite built to spot nuclear tests spotted one nobody claimsSEP 22 1979 OSA-111THE SHAG HARBOUR INCIDENTOPEN CASESomething went into the water off Nova Scotia, and the Navy went in after itOCT 4 1967 OSA-147THE CASH-LANDRUM INCIDENTOPEN CASEMedical injuries consistent with radiation, and a lawsuit dismissed for lack of a defendantDEC 29 1980

NO EVIDENCE HAS EVER BEEN PRODUCED9 FILES

Not disproven so much as never supported. The claim has never generated a checkable fact.

OSA-029DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTDEBUNKEDApocalyptic murals, a demon horse, a bunker that ate luggageOPENED FEB 28 1995 OSA-030THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENTDEBUNKEDThe destroyer escort that vanished, from a port it never visitedALLEGED 1943 OSA-040THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JIMMY HOFFAOPEN CASEA restaurant parking lot, two no-show mobsters, no body ever foundJUL 30 1975 OSA-042THE GARDNER MUSEUM HEISTOPEN CASETwo fake cops, 81 minutes, thirteen masterpiecesMAR 18 1990 OSA-047THE OAK ISLAND MONEY PITUNVERIFIED230 years of digging, six deaths, zero treasureEST. 1795 OSA-074PIZZAGATEDEBUNKEDA misread email, a nonexistent basement, an armed manNOV 2016 OSA-096SKINWALKER RANCHUNVERIFIEDThirty years of study, zero published data1994–PRESENT OSA-101THE BILDERBERG MEETINGCONTESTEDThe most powerful people in the West, in private, with no minutes takenEST. 1954 OSA-148THE BLACK KNIGHT SATELLITEDEBUNKEDA 13,000-year-old alien satellite assembled from five separate incidents1899 – present

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