The History Cache Podcast

The Elephant Angel of Belfast

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20:00 | Apr 1st, 2020

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This episode is the first in a series highlighting extraordinary people doing extraordinary things in times of crises. This week we travel to Belfast during the Blitz of 1941 and meet Denise Weston Au...Show More



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hsfargis recommended:May 14th, 2020

Fascinating story of Denise, a woman who loved Sheila the baby elephant so much that she would take her home at night so that she could comfort her during bomb raids, bring her extra hay from the family farm, and break into the zoo at night to comfort her by rubbing her ears. This is love. True love...Show More

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epekilis recommended:Sep 4th, 2020

Heartwarming story in a mini series designed to highlight acts of human kindness in times of trouble.

I thought this episode was:

💪 Inspirational
🥺 Nostalgic
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