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Radio Shropshire,25 Oct 2024,3 mins

Thwarting the Wenlock Edge bomber

Secret Shropshire

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In 1942 the Luftwaffe dropped a bomb close to Wenlock Edge, but it could have been so much worse. BBC Radio Shropshire’s Johnty O’Donnell joined Mike Rust from the "Get a Word in Edgeways" festival for the story of a remarkable Shropshire war effort.

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