False Flags: The Lusitania's Sinking

False Flags: The Lusitania's Sinking

In 1915, a German U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania, sinking it off the Irish coast, and killing over 1000 people. The attack devastated the American public, and justified America’s entry into World War I. But rumors of a top-secret British navy operation, the ship’s hidden second manifest, and a decades-long cover-up all led people to ask: Was the sinking an inside job? Help us reach 10k followers on Instagram! @⁠theconspiracypod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Missing Mogul: Robert Maxwell Pt. 2

Missing Mogul: Robert Maxwell Pt. 2

After the body of media mogul Robert Maxwell was pulled from the water, rumors began to swirl about the cause of death. It's entirely possible that it was only an accident. But some believe the crew k...

10 Mai 202342min

Missing Mogul: Robert Maxwell Pt. 1

Missing Mogul: Robert Maxwell Pt. 1

He was a controversial media mogul in Britain accused of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars from his employees. Then in November 1991, Robert Maxwell mysteriously disappeared from his yacht whil...

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Death of a Whistleblower: Karen Silkwood Pt. 2

Death of a Whistleblower: Karen Silkwood Pt. 2

In November 1974, Karen Silkwood died in a one-car crash while driving to meet a New York Times reporter about falsified reports at her nuclear power plant. Due to her tragic death, a lot is still unk...

19 Apr 202348min

Death of a Whistleblower: Karen Silkwood Pt. 1

Death of a Whistleblower: Karen Silkwood Pt. 1

Worker safety was paramount to Karen Silkwood. That's why she was proud to be part of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union bargaining committee to renegotiate its contract with the Kerr-McGee nu...

17 Apr 202349min

The Man Who Knew Too Much Pt. 2

The Man Who Knew Too Much Pt. 2

A week after he was unwittingly dosed with LSD by MK-Ultra’s mastermind, Sidney Gottlieb, Frank Olson dropped 13 stories from a hotel window. After his suspicious death, two critical questions remaine...

12 Apr 202344min

The Man Who Knew Too Much Pt. 1

The Man Who Knew Too Much Pt. 1

He was a military scientist for the CIA and worked on clandestine operations including MK-Ultra. As part of his job, Frank Olson witnessed some of the government's most horrific human experiments. But...

10 Apr 202346min

Rumors and Misinformation

Rumors and Misinformation

While a massive manhunt was conducted by police, citizen "digilantes" scoured through thousands of photos from the event, proposing their own suspects. Though the real bombers of the Boston Marathon w...

5 Apr 202346min

Panic On Patriot’s Day

Panic On Patriot’s Day

After two homemade bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon in April 2013, the region was on high alert. Over 2000 police descended on the suburban town of Watertown to search for tw...

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