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Cluster Bombs with James Rogers

Dan Snow's History Hit

English - March 22, 2019 18:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
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In 1943, Grimsby was hit by a new type of weapon: butterfly bombs, also know as cluster bombs. James Rogers tells Dan about the terrifying experience of being attacked by cluster bombs, and how they've been used around the world since.


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Producer: Natt Tapley

Audio: Peter Curry


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