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04-21-2005, 04:59 PM
Nazi occupiers’ HQ may have been in Shropshire
By David Sanderson
WARTIME documents revealing Hitler’s invasion plan for Britain suggest the town of Bridgnorth in Shropshire had been chosen as his headquarters.
The maps and papers profile 300 British towns and show strategic areas for attack by the Luftwaffe, such as stations, power plants and bridges. Among the maps is an enlarged plan of Bridgnorth — with the town circled and lines of communication to villages in the area.
...more... (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1578882,00.html)
By David Sanderson
WARTIME documents revealing Hitler’s invasion plan for Britain suggest the town of Bridgnorth in Shropshire had been chosen as his headquarters.
The maps and papers profile 300 British towns and show strategic areas for attack by the Luftwaffe, such as stations, power plants and bridges. Among the maps is an enlarged plan of Bridgnorth — with the town circled and lines of communication to villages in the area.
...more... (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1578882,00.html)