Garbo - The Spy Who Saved D-Day

Join us Listener as we tell the tale of one of the most effective double agents of the Second World War. Listen as Matt weaves the tale of a lowly motel owner who took it upon him self to foil the fascists and help turn the tide of the biggest amphibious invasion in history. This is one you don't want to miss!

An article outlining D-Day with maps to visualize why Germany expected the allies to attack by the straight of Dover https://www.vox.com/2014/6/6/5786508/d-day-in-five-maps

So we couldn't find the actual study about dogs not being able to distinguish twins (which it turns out is not true anyhow) but here's the guy who did the study https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Romanes#Published_works

and here's an article debunking it https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21698282/

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