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Archived Futures: 281 files from plans that almost were
A searchable archive of declassified plans and studies, from rainmaking by dynamite to pigeon-guided missiles.
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- The index spans 281 files, from the 1857 Camel Corps to plans involving pigeon-guided missiles and fox spirits.
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The index presents 281 dated files with agency or author attribution and a short account of each, alongside search, category links, oldest/newest sorting, and a random-file control. Entries range from the 1857 Army Camel Corps to 1943's Project Fantasia, described as an OSS proposal to haunt Japan with fox spirits; the page also links to sources and credits Ryan.
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