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The Shocking Details

Corona Chronicles: Bad Wiring

The Shocking Details

Vincent Caldoni

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.8737 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Did some bad wiring during WWII fundamentally alter the course of American history? Joe has thoughts. 

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0:00.0

Hey there, welcome to another episode of the Corona Chronicles, a subsidiary of the shocking details.

0:08.3

I'm Joe, joined as always by Caldoni.

0:13.1

Yeah, okay, Vincent.

0:14.4

So, we got a story.

0:15.7

Kind of a short story, really, but this is the Corona Chronicles, so it doesn't necessarily mean you're going to get a full-length hour-long episode, right?

0:23.0

I'm sure people would want that anyway.

0:25.4

No, no, they don't, yeah.

0:27.4

But this is an interesting little tale, one that many of you probably have not heard before.

0:32.8

I'd tell you, send it to me.

0:34.0

I'd never heard of it.

0:35.1

Yeah, it's a little bit obscure, which is interesting because it's actually about a rather

0:39.8

famous person.

0:41.7

Yeah, it is.

0:43.6

Yeah.

0:44.1

They've spelled a lot of ink over this guy.

0:46.2

Yeah.

0:46.6

And so this is, this starts, this takes place during World War II in an operation that many of you haven't heard of either.

0:56.9

And it's actually messed with our history and, I think, altered our politics up to this very day, I think.

1:03.0

Yeah, you think so.

1:04.4

Yeah.

1:05.0

All right.

1:05.4

So starting at the beginning, in late 1943, at the height of World War II, some electronic engineers at Eglin Field, Florida began noodling around with an idea to create basically a giant exploding drone.

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