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Air Raid Shelters and the London Underground

I asked my husband the other day for some inspiration on something he would like to see on my blog, to which he immediately responded ‘Something related to World War II.’  He’s been on a World War II kick recently, mainly watching WWII in HD, which focuses on the American perspective of the war and utilizes color footage from all fronts.  Of course, being a social historian, I looked into the air raid shelters on the British home front: mainly the London underground.

1943 map

1943 London tube map

 

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