During World War II, the Luftwaffe’s bombing campaigns posed a significant threat to Britain. Among the most feared were the 500 kg bombs, which were used extensively during the Blitz. The British Army’s bomb disposal units developed and employed a range of techniques to safely disarm these bombs, ensuring the safety of civilians and the continuity of wartime operations. We explore the methods, innovations and the men, crucial in disarming these formidable weapons.
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