During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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