The Extraterrestrials
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A Martian invasion arrives in Quito, Ecuador.
On February 1949, Radio Quito broadcasted an adaptation of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds. The story of the supposed Martian invasion turned the Ecuadorian city upside down, and would have tragic and unexpected results.
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