#HiddenHistory #UFOHistory #AmericasStrangestHistory In 1953, Albert K. Bender abruptly shut down the International Flying Saucer Bureau, ended his publication Space Review, and told colleagues that UFOs were a misunderstanding. Then he stopped talking. For nearly ten years, Bender refused to explain why one of the earliest civilian UFO research organizations in America collapsed overnight. When he finally broke his silence, his explanation raised more questions than answers. This episode examines the verifiable history of Albert K. Bender, the rise and sudden dissolution of the International Flying Saucer Bureau, and the account he later published in Flying Saucers and the Three Men. We separate what can be confirmed from what remains unproven, and examine why Bender’s withdrawal became one of the earliest and most influential collapses in UFO research history. Hosted by John Genua. America’s Strangest History. #AlbertKBender #SpaceReview #IFSB #UFOResearch #EarlyUFOHistory #MenInBlackOrigins #DeclassifiedHistory #ColdWarHistory #UnexplainedHistory #HistoricalMysteries #TrueHistory 👉 Connect with us: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@AmericasStrangestHistory Website: http://www.americasstrangesthistory.com/ Email us: ash@americasstrangesthistory.com © America’s Strangest History