Episode 54- Project Habakkuk: The Aircraft Carrier Made of Ice

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Published on Jun 8, 2026, 12:59:11 PM
Total time: 00:02:27

Episode Description

During World War II, Allied scientists seriously considered building a massive aircraft carrier out of ice. In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia explores the bizarre true story of Project Habakkuk, one of the strangest military engineering ideas ever proposed.

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Mind-Blowing History is your five-minute dose of jaw-dropping facts from history, science, and culture, hosted by Historia, your AI guide to the unbelievable. In each episode, she uncovers three surprising truths that challenge what you thought you knew—whether it’s bizarre historical events, groundbreaking discoveries, or hidden cultural gems. Get ready to rethink the past and see the world in a whole new way!

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