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To: the scotsman

During WWII the IRA would light fires on roofs in Belfast to guide in German bombers.


12 posted on 12/28/2011 6:15:04 AM PST by AU72
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To: AU72

I’ve also heard that that was a myth. But some of my English friends still spread it around. Is there some documentation on this?


13 posted on 12/28/2011 6:18:30 AM PST by miss marmelstein
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To: AU72

> During WWII the IRA would light fires on roofs in Belfast to guide in German bombers.

That would be a VERY lost bomber. Look at the map.


57 posted on 12/28/2011 10:07:42 AM PST by jim_trent
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