# Malcolm Gladwell: The strange tale of the Norden bombsight

Master storyteller Malcolm Gladwell tells the tale of the Norden bombsight, a groundbreaking piece of World War II technology with a deeply unexpected result.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2011
- Runtime: 15 min
- By: TED.com
- Genres: War, Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/MalcolmGladwell_2011G)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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