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On the 6th of May, the year 10 History Class visited the Lascaris War Rooms in Valletta.par
During World War Two, this extensive network of underground rooms was used as the command centre of the British Army, Navy and Air Force posted on and around Malta. ...
Throughout the Second World War, Malta was bombed relentlessly by the Italians and Germans, but one raid in particular, known as the Second Great Siege of Malta, left the greatest impression of all on the island. On the 10th of May 1940, less than 24 hours after Italy joined the war on the Axis side, Italian and German bomber formations launched a massive attack. ... This information was passed on to the wireless & signals room at the Lascaris War Rooms where it was decoded. Counters used to signify aircraft were plotted on a grid reference table map of Malta and the surrounding sea, which is located in the filter room of the Lascaris War Rooms, the nerve stem of the whole facility.
Approximate Word count = 693
Approximate Pages = 2.8
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