Delighted to see my series The Last Hunt for Nazi Gold has been announced and will be on your screens very soon! In the UK, it will be on @HISTORYUK, and if you're somewhere else, I'll let you know ASAP. Meanwhile, here's a wee trailer to whet appetites... theknowledgeonline.com/news/โฆ
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People desperately seek outliers to support their own choices.
(and don't understand likelihood/ risk properly)
It's not absolute, it's if you do X your chances of Y change, so people should make informed choices.
Polish resistance identified, captured & analysed a V2, then smuggled it to Britain. It sounds like an outrageous script, but it's the true and astonishing story of the Polish Home Army's actions which saved countless British lives. It's also the excellent new book by @guywalters
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The thing about Hockney isnโt that he beat the odds but that, as he repeatedly said, he would have been happy to die 20 years sooner so long as he could smoke tabs
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