They saw just a poor kid with no money. Then Chuck Barry bought a $50 guitar that changed music forever. This is the incredible true story of August 14th, 1944 when 18-year-old Charles Edward Anderson Barry walked into Ferguson Music Store in St. Louis with exactly $50 in his pocket. money he had earned from…
Have you ever heard about the Native American soldiers who created elaborate fake camps during World War II that completely fooled the enemy? Even more disturbing, do you know what intelligence officers discovered in those abandoned locations months after the war ended? If you think you know the full story, you’re mistaken. The government has…
In the spring of 1944, Germany was firmly in the grip of war. The Allies had long since gained air supremacy over the Third Reich. German cities were hit by bombing raids almost daily. Apocalypse was normal. The war had arrived on the home front, and its catastrophic course could no longer be concealed. [Music]…
Have you ever heard of secret military units that left no trace of their existence except for trails that led nowhere? What would you do if you discovered that during World War II, the United States military employed a special platoon of Native American soldiers whose mission was so classified that even their footprints were…
The Mustang was bleeding oil, trailing white smoke across the frozen German sky. 13 fighters circled him like wolves, their wingmen stacking high and low, cutting off every escape route. The rookie pilot was alone, his squadron scattered somewhere beyond the cloud deck, his ammunition nearly spent. He had been flying combat for exactly 11…
The true story of the Jewish boy who survived with a new name. Thanks to a German soldier. True story. October 15th, 1943, 11:47 p.m. Westerborg train station occupied Holland. German soldier Klaus Vber held two documents in his hands. On one, the photo of a seven-year-old Jewish boy named David Rosen stamped for immediate…
A Nazi officer adopted a Jewish baby and the Gestapo never learned the truth. True story [music] intro. Berlin, April 15th, 1943, 11:47. PMCs Haltorm Furer Klaus Vieber watched his wife Hana sleep in a hospital room, a newborn baby resting in her arms. The child was exactly 3 hours old. Light blonde hair, eyes…
The Gestapo mocked an old man until they found out he was hiding 15 families in his workshop. Ysef Intro, October 23rd, 1943, 11:47 a.m. 7 Capernica Street, occupied Warsaw. Haltorm Furer Klaus Hoffman slammed the door of the carpentry shop so hard the rusty hinges groaned. Behind him, four SS soldiers filed in with…
The Gestapo never discovered that a doctor was hiding Jews in a hospital basement. Dr. Aaron Intro, March 15th, 1943. 11:47 p.m. Municipal Hospital of Luv occupied Poland. Hoped Furer Klaus Becker came down the hospital stairs with six Gestapo agents, their boots cracking against the concrete. They’d received an anonymous report. Dr. Aron Bielski,…
The SS couldn’t understand how 3,000 people escaped in a single night across a frozen lake. Fossinist operation silence intro March 7th, 1944, 11:47 p.m. Ober Sturm Bonfurer Klaus Brener stood on the watchtowwer of the Vorcuda 3 prisoner camp in occupied northern Poland, his binoculars sweeping the darkness over Lake Jeziorak. The temperature had…
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