What is Project Iceworm?

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What is Project Iceworm?

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Nov 26, 2016

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How many secret military bases exist around the world? How many of those are active, and how many abandoned? Join Ben, Matt and Noel as they explore both the specific discovery of Project Iceworm and the larger practice of building top-secret bases around the globe. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Nov 26, 2016

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