Ep. 221 - The Pied Piper

The Conspirators Podcast

History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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In 1936, an English schoolteacher led a group of 27 boys on a hiking tour of Germany. What happened next was a horrible tragedy, that turned into a public relations coup for the Nazi regime. Patreon: theconspiratorspodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0_SAREQYopjrr0CNIrrRrQ Notes: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/06/fatal-hike-became-nazi-propaganda-coup https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-freiburg-school-trip-disast/54890384/ https://hainmueller.de/publikationen/ Music: Music: Mesmerize by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4994-mesmerize Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Music: Cryptic Sorrow by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3568-cryptic-sorrow Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The new Samsung Galaxy Z-Flip 5 and Chromebook are better together.
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0:58.0	Back in the spring of 1284, the town of Hamlin in Lower Saxony, Germany had a rat infestation.
1:05.0	For the citizens of Hamlin this was a serious problem,
1:09.0	one that threatened their very lives.
1:11.0	But these rats were everywhere. They squirmed and crawled and hid in every crevice.
1:18.4	They were inside every alley and inn, inside people's homes. Sometimes they climbed into the sleeping residence beds with them for warmth
1:26.3	at night, and sometimes they used their sharp yellow teeth to bite. Perhaps even worse, the rats also use those teeth to eat the town's food
1:35.4	supplies. Back in the 13th century towns like Hamlin grew their own food and
1:40.3	depended on it for survival throughout the winter.
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