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Underground tunnel system consists of a 1.6 km long tunnel bomb, hidden under the center of London's bustling capital, where each storing 400 tons of secret documents from the British Government World War II.
According to The New York Times (USA), owner of the tunnel is now BT Group, the largest telephone company in England. The whole architecture is like wartime scenes in the James Bond thriller. Currently in an intact tunnel bar, 2 canteens, a billiards room, along with the water supply equipment and power generation. There are 2 lifts to go up and down the tunnel. It is used as a safe place to avoid German bombing, pia can hold about 8,000 people, living in 5 weeks completely isolated from the outside world.
In 1940, when Nazi Germany launched a campaign to massively bombed Britain, the British Government decided to build a bomb-proof bunker 8 in London, including BT Group tunneling current. 1944, where it became the basis of the coalition forces pia assisting resistance movements in countries occupied by Nazi Germany. From here, they direct the activities of 10,000 secret intelligence agents against fascism across Europe. After the war, the underground pia tunnel system became an important center of BT activities.
History tunnel hitherto been kept as a mystery, there are only a handful pia of BT Group employees also work for maintenance. According to historian David Hay, the construction of the tunnel, the British Government employ foreign workers do not know anything about the streets of London. So far, BT Group's employees have been ordered to keep secret the location of the tunnel. David Hembra workers, the maintenance team, a few weeks back to check the tunnel for gas pipelines and vents, said: "We do not know all of the future tunnel will use this place to do so can not reveal the secrets of the tunnel ". It can be used as a hotel or recreation club or not, no one knows this.
There were some customers want to buy, including a foreign billionaire who wants to use the tunnel as a special pia meeting place of leadership. There are some entrepreneurs pia want to buy to store your wine collection. London Police Department and a number of British power company has also purchased overtures. But the $ 7.4 million sale price, no one has agreed upon.
During the Cold War, the British Government has used the tunnel-centric phone with a special communication system using modern techniques can still operate at a nuclear attack. It is the busiest period of activity with 200 workers worked day and night to keep the smoothness of 6,600 telephone lines with 2 million calls per week.
1963, after the Cuban missile crisis, a hotline was established between Moscow to Washington through the phone system in London tunnel. Back then, tunnels, codenamed "underground city" with many amenities such as dining room, bedroom, cinema room, carom table.
The 1980s, the development of modern technology makes phone system under tunnels obsolete and call centers pia of BT Group was transferred to the surface. The historical role of the secret tunnel ended. Mr. John Warrick, who worked in the basement, recalls: "Working in the basement in the winter so stuffy, dimly lit. Life is like under the sea submarine ".
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Underground tunnel system consists of a 1.6 km long tunnel bomb, hidden under the center of London's bustling capital, where each storing 400 tons of secret documents from the British Government World War II.
According to The New York Times (USA), owner of the tunnel is now BT Group, the largest telephone company in England. The whole architecture is like wartime scenes in the James Bond thriller. Currently in an intact tunnel bar, 2 canteens, a billiards room, along with the water supply equipment and power generation. There are 2 lifts to go up and down the tunnel. It is used as a safe place to avoid German bombing, pia can hold about 8,000 people, living in 5 weeks completely isolated from the outside world.
In 1940, when Nazi Germany launched a campaign to massively bombed Britain, the British Government decided to build a bomb-proof bunker 8 in London, including BT Group tunneling current. 1944, where it became the basis of the coalition forces pia assisting resistance movements in countries occupied by Nazi Germany. From here, they direct the activities of 10,000 secret intelligence agents against fascism across Europe. After the war, the underground pia tunnel system became an important center of BT activities.
History tunnel hitherto been kept as a mystery, there are only a handful pia of BT Group employees also work for maintenance. According to historian David Hay, the construction of the tunnel, the British Government employ foreign workers do not know anything about the streets of London. So far, BT Group's employees have been ordered to keep secret the location of the tunnel. David Hembra workers, the maintenance team, a few weeks back to check the tunnel for gas pipelines and vents, said: "We do not know all of the future tunnel will use this place to do so can not reveal the secrets of the tunnel ". It can be used as a hotel or recreation club or not, no one knows this.
There were some customers want to buy, including a foreign billionaire who wants to use the tunnel as a special pia meeting place of leadership. There are some entrepreneurs pia want to buy to store your wine collection. London Police Department and a number of British power company has also purchased overtures. But the $ 7.4 million sale price, no one has agreed upon.
During the Cold War, the British Government has used the tunnel-centric phone with a special communication system using modern techniques can still operate at a nuclear attack. It is the busiest period of activity with 200 workers worked day and night to keep the smoothness of 6,600 telephone lines with 2 million calls per week.
1963, after the Cuban missile crisis, a hotline was established between Moscow to Washington through the phone system in London tunnel. Back then, tunnels, codenamed "underground city" with many amenities such as dining room, bedroom, cinema room, carom table.
The 1980s, the development of modern technology makes phone system under tunnels obsolete and call centers pia of BT Group was transferred to the surface. The historical role of the secret tunnel ended. Mr. John Warrick, who worked in the basement, recalls: "Working in the basement in the winter so stuffy, dimly lit. Life is like under the sea submarine ".
Youth Online welcomes comments from readers. The discussion will be reviewed and may be as taken upon posting. Youth Online reserves the right to reject personal insults or organization; words contrary habits and customs, law violations. Readers can discuss with Vietnamese accents. Comments by readers do not necessarily represent the views of Thanh Nien Online.
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