Did a UFO Sighting Spur an Air Attack During WWII? | Battle of Los Angeles

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🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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In 1942, the city of Los Angeles awoke to alerts of a mysterious aircraft off the coast, followed by the boom of anti-aircraft artillery firing in the early morning hours. While many believe this event to be evidence of an alien visitation, is there a simpler explanation that reveals the truth behind the so-called Battle of Los Angeles? If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Zodiac Killer (https://open.spotify.com/episode/4hp2q3eG1eSx7XvlRgFQsT?si=dc945ec2b9744c28) Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/RedWebPod, https://www.instagram.com/redwebpod/ Sponsored by BetterHelp (go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month) and Rocket Money (go to http://rocketmoney.com/REDWEB to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	In 1942, the city of Los Angeles awoke to the alerts of a mysterious aircraft off the coast,
0:15.0	followed by the boom of anti-aircraft artillery firing in the early morning hours.
0:20.0	While many believe this event to be evidence of an alien visitation,
0:23.2	is there a simpler explanation that reveals the truth behind the so-called
0:26.9	Battle of Los Angeles.
0:29.2	This is Red Web. Welcome back Task Force to Red Web, the podcast all about Internet mysteries, the supernatural phenomena behind this world. the for the very first time Alfredo Diaz.
0:52.8	I saw this was a documentary like Battle for L.A. or something like that.
0:56.0	You talking about Battle Los Angeles? The movie?
0:58.0	Yeah.
0:59.0	It was kind of based on this.
1:01.0	Is it?
1:02.0	So yeah, you know what? You know know what you got a leg up yes that is based on any
1:06.9	of that terrible movie okay I don't know if I even saw it to be honest but
1:10.4	yes there are headlines in there based on the real headlines except
1:13.8	falsified to lean more into the alien mystery of it all like that is the Hollywood
1:18.1	aspect yes the Hollywood aspect and then Rihanna wasn't battleships
1:21.1	yes yes yes that's a movie okay I forgot about that Brianna wasn't battleships. Yes.
1:22.8	Yes.
1:23.8	Okay, I forgot about that one.
1:26.0	Yeah, that bad a movie.
1:27.4	It wasn't that bad.
1:28.3	It was okay.
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