Over 50,000 evacuated from city as Second World War bomb defused

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It was country’s biggest peacetime evacuation, according to local news

Part of a Wurzburg radar antenna's intermediate frequency amplifierA valve from a Wurzburg radar, left, compared to one from a British deviceJon Sharman/The IndependentAn instruction booklet for the Freya radar, captured after the warA book of German air force terminology compiled by Britain's air ministry'SAS: Shadow Raiders' by Damien Lewis, which details how the Operation Biting raid was conceived...

 

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