Monday, July 20, 2020

The Village That The Luftwaffe Bombed By Mistake



The small village of Linby in England had no strategic value to the Axis powers in World War II, but it ended up on the radio as a Luftwaffe bombing target. Or did it? It made for a good story, and maybe that's all it is. Tom Scott discusses the accuracy of historical accounts and whether it really matters in the long run. (via reddit)

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