Alan E. Diehl, Ph.D. is a former U.S. government investigator, whistleblower, and acclaimed author whose views are often sought by the media and officials. He studied history at the USAF Academy, but after surviving a plane crash he became an engineer and a psychologist. His career involved important projects for the National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, the Pentagon, and State Department.
Dr. Diehl’s insights are frequently sought by news media in relation to aviation disasters. Below are links to the most recent. A complete list can be accessed here.
In 1970 the author was a pilot and design engineer at a major aircraft manufacturer. He later earned a doctorate and became a research psychologist for various government organizations Dr. Diehl received highly classified assignments and numerous awards for his work.
He also served a
s a consultant to various academic institutions, legal, public interest, and congressional organizations, as well as foreign governments. On occasion, when the White House demanded accurate information on mysterious occurrences, Dr. Diehl was assigned to investigate. His first non-fiction book Silent Knights: Blowing the Whistle on Military Accidents and Their Coverups was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
After becoming a whistleblower he has made hundreds of media appearances discussing a wide range of topics, including government coverups, mysterious disappearances, psychology, and aviation safety. These have included broadcasts such as FOX, News Sunday with Chris Wallace, CNN, State of the Union with Dana Bash, and BBC, Witness History with Rebecca Kesby. CBS 60 Minutes also occasionally contacted him on important stories. Other networks that have sought his opinions include ABC, Discovery Channel, NBC, PBS, Sirius XM, Yahoo, Vice News, etc. He has been interviewed by various print media organizations including, the Associated Press, Reuters, Time, New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Military Times.
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A Sniper’s Odyssey
He kills a Japanese officer during the desperate battle for Iwo Jima. In war things happen that shape them for the rest of their lives…
A saga of remorse, romance and redemption.
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Best Laid Plans
A jetliner disappears after a pilot’s scheme goes awry, and the world must forever wonder what happened — until now.
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Armageddon’s Angel
Book One of the Pandora’s Keys Trilogy
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Kidnap Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe’s tragic story still intrigues those concerned with truth and justice. Many have speculated about her fate, often rejecting the coroner’s finding of suicide. Various theories proffered include accidental drug overdose and murder by the FBI, KGB, etc. It has even been claimed she was secretly sequestered in a distant mental institution.