CLASSIC: Nazis, Churchill and Chocolate

Ridiculous History

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History, Society & Culture

4.3 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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When Lord Victor Rothschild first heard the news, he was incredulous -- surely Nazi Germany wasn't seriously planning to assassinate Winston Churchill with an exploding chocolate bar. However, he learned the intelligence reports were solid. In today's classic episode, we will learn what Rothschild did to prevent this before the Prime Minister fell victim to a literal death by chocolate.

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0:00.0	And now for today's Roblox Winter Weather Alert,
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0:27.7	Head to iHeartRadio.com slash I Heartland today.
0:30.7	Hey everybody, we hope you're having a great holiday.
0:33.6	Your pals here at Ridiculous History are vacating just a bit.
0:38.5	And while we do, we didn't want to leave you hanging.
0:41.6	So we thought we'd share some of our favorite classic episodes
0:46.0	for the very last week of the year.
0:47.7	Indeed, starting off with one of our earliest episodes.
0:51.9	It'll be kind of fun for us to check this one out too.
0:54.1	We can see how we did.
0:55.7	I think it'll be fun for all of us.
0:57.2	This one is about Winston Churchill's quest to kill Nazis
1:04.6	in some pretty ridiculous ways.
1:07.6	Ridiculous History is a production of iHeartRadio.
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