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"The Men Who Stare at Goats" by Jon Ronson is a non-fiction book that explores the intriguing and bizarre stories of the US Army's attempts to harness paranormal powers for military purposes. The book delves into the history of the First Earth Battalion, a secretive unit that believed soldiers could develop supernatural abilities like invisibility, walking through walls, and killing goats by merely staring at them.
Ronson's investigative narrative reveals a blend of humor and serious critique, highlighting the absurdity and consequences of these unconventional military experiments. It's a fascinating read that combines elements of psychological warfare, conspiracy theories, and government secrecy.