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40 Years Ago, Calm Winds Stopped the British and Argentinian Navies From Fighting to the Death

40 Years Ago, Calm Winds Stopped the British and Argentinian Navies From Fighting to the Death
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Uncovering Worcestershire's underground nuclear secrets

THANKFULLY the threat has disappeared into history now, but there was a time, not so long ago, when Worcestershire was the prime UK target for a Russian nuclear attack. The bomb would have been dropped on Evesham, but that wouldn’t have mattered much, because most of the county, along with a good part of neighbouring Gloucestershire, would have been flattened, while radiation would have covered many hundreds of square miles more. The area was in the cross hairs of the Soviets because it contained the Government’s hidden communications centre in the event of nuclear war. The specific location was Wood Norton Hall, the Jacobean style mansion just outside the town, which had served in a similar role during the Second World War.

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In 1982, Two Modern Aircraft Carriers Almost Went to War

In 1982, Two Modern Aircraft Carriers Almost Went to War We can thank a day of unusually mild weather on May 1, 1982 for leaving us with many more living Argentinian and British sailors and aviators today than might otherwise have been the case. Here s What You Need To Remember: The Argentine attack would have resulted in high casualties among the pilots - but it was expected that the damage caused would be worth it. Fortunately, because the wind was not blowing that day, it was decided that the planes would not take off. On the afternoon of May 1, 1982, crewmen on the deck of the Argentine carrier

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