The Legend of the Bermuda Triangle - Part One: A Watery Grave

Historical Blindness

Nathaniel Lloyd

Politics, News, Religion & Spirituality, History, Religion

4 • 839 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In the season premiere--part one of a two-part series--I look at how one genuine mysterious disappearance caused fabulists to search for other disappearances in the past and invent a grand mysterious paranormal phenomenon that doesn't really exist. This is the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle. Direct all advertising inquiries to [email protected]. Visit www.airwavemedia.com to find other high-quality podcasts! Find a transcript of this episode with source citations and related imagery at www.historicalblindness.com sometime before the release of the next episode. Pledge support on Patreon to get an ad-free feed with exclusive episodes! Check out my novel, Manuscript Found! And check out the show merch, which make perfect gifts! Further support the show by giving a one-time gift at paypal.me/NathanLeviLloyd or finding me on Venmo at @HistoricalBlindness. Some music on this episode is by Kai Engel, licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0), including "Cold War Echo," "Remedy for Melancholy," "Oneiri," "Salue," "Wake Up," and "Nothing (Bonus Track)." Also featuring: "Echoes of Time" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:15.9	It was 1945 and the war was over. In May, Allied victory in Europe had been achieved, and in September,
1:23.3	a month after the U.S. dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan finally surrendered.
1:31.1	Within days of this demonstration of power, existing tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union escalated with the two countries each occupying half of Korea, dividing it as their forces had also
1:38.6	divided Germany. It was clear that world peace had not exactly been achieved as the stage was now set for the ensuing Cold War.
1:51.4	The U.S. Navy, which grew a great deal in strength and importance during operations in the Pacific Theater,
1:59.5	would have to remain vigilant and ready for further operations.
2:03.6	Two months after the Japanese surrender, on the 5th of December, 1945,
2:09.6	a squadron of five Avengers, the torpedo bombers most effectively and commonly used in the war,
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