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September 5, 2026FilmHistoricalAnimation

The Siren Song: A Hessian Soldier Haunted at Sea

Darren Aronofsky / Primordial Soup

Episode 16 of On This Day

In August 1776, 30,000 Hessian mercenaries cross the Atlantic to crush the Revolution. For the young soldier Burkhard, the voyage becomes a nightmare haunted by visions of Elsa calling from the waves.

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