On this spellbinding episode of History For Weirdos, Stephanie explores a fascinating and often overlooked corner of World War II history: the role of English witchcraft in the fight against Nazi Germany. Join us as we delve into the enchanting world of Gerald Gardner and the New Forest Coven, a group of witches who gathered in a moonlit forest to cast a spell aimed at stopping Hitler and thwarting his plans for world domination.

Did their magical efforts make a difference? Were these witches simply practicing harmless folklore, or did their "Cone of Power" play a role in the Allies' eventual victory? Tune in to discover the captivating story of these mystical resisters and the enduring power of belief in the face of evil. We'll uncover the historical context, the rituals, and the personalities involved, exploring the intriguing intersection of magic, folklore, and wartime resistance. Get ready for a bewitching episode that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the fight against Hitler.

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