Follow-up episode: More on stolen wine and A-bombs!

March 21, 2023 00:13:35
Follow-up episode: More on stolen wine and A-bombs!
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Follow-up episode: More on stolen wine and A-bombs!

Mar 21 2023 | 00:13:35

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Show Notes

I recently read some articles about the same subjects I featured in a couple of episodes. One is about a famous wine heist that took place in Caceres in November of 2021; and the other retold the infamous story of a mid-air collision between a B-52 and a refueling plane that resulted in the avcidental […]

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