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EPISODE · May 20, 2017 · 8 MIN

The Great Train Robbery

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

On March 9, 1949, two young men who were drinking in the bar of the Ambassador passenger train just outside Martinsburg, West Virginia, got into an argument with the bartender over their tab. One thing led to another, and soon these two were on the run after robbing the passengers of their valuables. Today we […]

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