Gremlins in the Shadows: WWII's Hidden Saboteurs | True Scary Wartime Stories

Gremlins in the Shadows: WWII's Hidden Saboteurs | True Scary Wartime Stories

35:03 Feb 17, 2026
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During the chaos of the Second World War, strange forces haunted the skies and not all of them were human. From sabotage in mid-air to creepy figures on the wings, these are the encounters with gremlins: the inhuman entities pilots feared more than enemy fire.The BOOKBY US A COFFEEJoin Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUPSubscribe to our PATREONEMAIL us your storiesJoin us on INSTAGRAMJoin us on TWITTERJoin us on FACEBOOKVisit our WEBSITEResearch Links:https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/gremlins-were-a-pilots-worst-enemy-during-wwii.htmlhttps://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/roald-dahl-childrens-book-author.htmlhttps://www.historynet.com/gremlins.htmhttps://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/11/24/the-gremlins-originate-with-the-pilots-of-royal-air-force/https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-are-gremlinsThanks so much for listening, and we'll catch up with you again on Thursday.Sarah and Tobie xx"Spacial Winds," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licencehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/SURVEY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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