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The Oversteegen Sisters: The Teenage Assassins Who Took Down Nazis with Bicycles & Pistols

The Oversteegen Sisters: The Teenage Assassins Who Took Down Nazis with Bicycles & Pistols

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Welcome back to Bloomin’ Legends! The podcast where we uncover the wildest, most legendary, and unbelievable true stories from history!

In this episode, Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "The Woodman" Woods uncover the astonishing story of the Oversteegen Sisters - two Dutch teenagers who joined the resistance against the Nazis, lured soldiers into the woods… and never let them walk back out. Forget homework, these girls were busy saving their country.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

🚲 Bikes, Lipstick & Bullets – How two teenage girls became deadly resistance fighters

🎯 Honey Traps with a Twist – The shocking ways they ambushed unsuspecting Nazis

⚔️ Fearless & Ruthless – Why they risked everything to stand up against the German occupation

🏅 Forgotten Heroes – How history nearly overlooked these incredible young women

Bloomin’ Legend or Not?

At the end of the episode, we decide: Were the Oversteegen Sisters true Bloomin’ Legends? Or just brave kids caught up in a terrifying time?

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