🎧 Cluster Bombs with James Rogers
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧 • 19m
In 1943, Grimsby was hit by a new type of weapon: butterfly bombs, also know as cluster bombs. James Rogers tells Dan about the terrifying experience of being attacked by cluster bombs, and how they've been used around the world since.
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🎧 The Crown: A Short History of Briti...
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