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CLASSIC: Nazis, Churchill and Chocolate
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
When Lord Victor Rothschild first heard the news, he was incredulous -- surely Nazi Germany wasn't seriously planning to assassinate Winston Churchill with an exploding chocolate bar. However, he learned the intelligence reports were solid. In today's classic episode, we will learn what Rothschild did to prevent this before the Prime Minister fell victim to a literal death by chocolate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Dec 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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