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Greatest Hits: The Dogs (and Inventions) of War

Your Brain on Facts
Your Brain on Facts
Episode • Nov 12, 2019 • 44m

Flashing back to a two-parter on heroic animals, innovations from the field, and noteworthy bad-asses.

Topics include a pigeon who saved hundreds of lives, a crossbow for grenades and Jack Churchill, who went into WWI with a claymore and bagpipes, despite not being Scottish.

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Music by Kevin MacLeod 

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