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The Biggest RAF Cover up of WW2? The German 'Scarecrow' Myth Explained
TV Episode | 21 min | Documentary, History, War

RAF bomber crews flying over Germany often believed planes they saw being shot down in the dark were "scare shells" that simulated a plane being shot down. This myth and a couple others seemed to help with morale.
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Jan 4, 2023 (United States)

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4 cast members
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Thomas Bennett
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Phil Hawes
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Douglas Hudson
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William Kelbrick
Self - RAF Gunner (archive sound) Self - RAF Gunner (archive sound)   See fewer
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