TIL in early 1942 the Battle of Los Angeles was fought, with an hour-long barrage of anti-aircraft artillery fired from the city against a perceived Japanese invasion. The cause: a stray weather balloon. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by McKFC t3_10tsv68 on February 4, 2023 at 10:11 PM in todayilearned 41 comments 401
SirCarboy t1_j7an0f8 wrote on February 5, 2023 at 10:37 AM Wait til you find out us Aussies had a war with Emus! Permalink 1 renasissanceman6 t1_j7az7q6 wrote on February 5, 2023 at 1:13 PM Well that one was actually real. Permalink Parent 1
renasissanceman6 t1_j7az7q6 wrote on February 5, 2023 at 1:13 PM Well that one was actually real. Permalink Parent 1
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