Early conspiracy theories

Jul 24, 2009 11:09

Fun fact: in September 1939, after sinking of SS Athenia by German U-Boat (first non-Polish casualties of the war), 40% of polled Americans believed the Brits have sunk the ship themselves for propaganda reasons.

See, you don't need internet to have conspiracy nuts aplenty!

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enders_shadow July 24 2009, 15:19:28 UTC
That sort of thing isn't exactly unheard of....

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