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Dumm und Dümmer: Hitler Invades Florida

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford by Pushkin Industries

Aug 28, 202639:19History

In 1942, eight men are sent from Nazi Germany to infiltrate America. Their mission: to sabotage critical infrastructure. Their problem: they're idiots. Operation Pastorius soon devolves into one of the most baffling fail...

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