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    WWII radar base up for sale: it's much more beautiful than you'd expect

    A Suffolk mansion with a fascinating wartime history has come on the market with a price tag of £5 million. Bawdsey Manor was home to the world's first fully operational radar station and coordinated the RAF's response during the

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    Missing World War II plane found in sea in Cornwall

    Divers have discovered the wreckage of a WWII Vickers Wellington Bomber, 69 years after it crashed into the sea off Falmouth. According to This Is Cornwall, research suggests that the plane was on an evening navigation exercise in October,

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    Woman foraging for seaweed on UK beach finds WWII mines

    A woman who went foraging for seaweed on a beach in Pembrokeshire found more than she bargained for when she discovered three World War II mines. Julia Horton-Powdrill was walking along Caerfai beach, near St Davids, with the intention of

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    Boy finds WWII bomb with metal detector Christmas present

    SWNS A seven-year-old boy sparked a security scare in Norfolk after finding a WWII bomb with his brand new metal detector Christmas present. Sonny Cater was exploring fields near his home in King's Lynn with his brother, Marley, and his

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