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This WWII Plan Consisted of Incinerating Japan With Bats Bearing Tiny Bombs
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This WWII Plan Consisted of Incinerating Japan With Bats Bearing Tiny Bombs

During World War II, a Pennsylvania dentist named Lytle S. Adams had an outside-the-box-thinking brainstorm: incinerate Japanese cities with tiny incendiary bombs attached to bats. Although the concept sounds batty, once people…