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Mad genius who tried to beat Hitler with warships made of ice

Friday, August 15, 2014 8:22
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Via WiscoDave

Vision: Why not convert icebergs into mid-Atlantic floating air bases with a runway on the top? It was one of the strangest and most ambitious ideas of the Second World War

The madcap Englishman was in a sanatorium, spaced out on amphetamines as he combated crippling chronic exhaustion from over-work. 

But as he slid between the extremes of fatigue and a blissed-out chemical high, his mind, as always, was racing at the speed of light, struggling with the complexities of his latest brainwave. 

Aircraft carriers made from ice!

More with video @ Daily Mail


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