Sign up for your $1-per-month trial today at https://www.shopify.com/wartimestories #sponsored ABOUT THE CHANNEL Whether on the road, going to bed, or anywhere in between, prepare for a true and unusual story of war. For the horror or true crime enthusiast, we cover the most chilling and grotesque cases of crimes against humanity. The mystery lover will find bizarre tales, scary stories, unsolved mysteries, espionage, deception, and creepy encounters of the paranormal. For the action and adventure aficionado, we recount the actions of Medal of Honor recipients, feats of valor, bravery, and ultimate sacrifice. PATREON https://www.patreon.com/wartimestories OFFICIAL WEBSITE Merchandise, Episode Suggestions, and more… https://www.wartimestories.com EMAIL info@wartimestories.com MUSIC CO.AG https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://www.youtube.com/user/kmmusic David Fesliyan, courtesy of Fesliyan Studios https://www.FesliyanStudios.com 0:00 Introduction To The Legend 5:10 The Battle Of Mons 9:23 The First Sightings 16:46 The Legend Expands 20:15 Impact On Morale 23:25 Arthur Machen And The Bowmen 28:48 Debunking The Hoax 32:11 The Investigation 34:37 Psychological Explanations 37:32 Propaganda And Legacy 40:09 Modern Wartime Myths 42:23 Closing thoughts and credits