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Wartime Stories

Something in the Fog

Wartime Stories

Wartime Stories

Society & Culture, History

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Sign up for your $1-per-month trial today at https://www.shopify.com/wartimestories #sponsored In the opening days of World War I, British forces found themselves outnumbered and in retreat after the Battle of Mons. But in the weeks that followed, strange reports began to circulate — stories of something appearing on the battlefield at the moment it was needed most. Drawn from wartime accounts, publications, and firsthand testimony, the legend of the Angels of Mons raises questions about what soldiers believed they saw — and how those stories spread in the aftermath of one of the war’s earliest and most desperate battles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I will be the first to admit that the main reason I went to church in boot camp was just to get

0:32.8

away from my drill instructors for a few hours. Recruits who stayed back at the squad bay thought

0:37.3

that they would

0:37.6

get time to write letters or relax. Well, the first Sunday I tried that, instead of reorganizing

0:43.2

my foot locker, I spent the next three hours scrubbing and bleaching all the blood-stained pillowcases

0:48.7

from the recruits who had their wisdom teeth pulled. I grew up in church, but if I'm being

0:53.9

honest, during my early adult years, most of which

0:56.3

were spent in the Marines, I don't think I ever gave much serious thought to why I believed

1:01.1

in God, beyond the fact that it was just something I was taught to believe in from a young

1:04.8

age.

1:06.0

But throughout my life, especially in the military, there were these small moments where coincidences just felt

1:12.6

I just had this uncanny sense that someone was looking out for me.

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But that was it, completely anecdotal.

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