German army used a radar system called Wotan

Amazing and weird history fact about WWII: 

Did You Know? During WWII, the German army used a radar system called Wotan. The British scientist R.V. Jones figured out how the system worked by assuming that it used a single beam based on the fact that the Germanic god Wotan had only one eye. source

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