Her mother and sister prepared to evacuate to an air raid shelter, but she hid behind a shelf in her home and covered herself with a duvet, fearing that incendiary bombs might fall on the shelter.

AIR-RAID SIREN ALAN: This is an air-raid shelter that was used during the war by… ISABEL: If a bombing raid happened when Grandad was at school the whole class was sent to an air-raid shelter.

An untouched World War Two air raid shelter has been uncovered in a block of Scots tenement flats. The incredible discovery was made by homeowner Mia Gray, 33, in Edinburgh. Mia unearthed the ...

Shizuko Nishio started shaking and sank to her knees as she watched TV news footage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. That was two years ago. One scene, of a Ukrainian girl weeping in an ...

Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...

During the war, every school had an air raid shelter. Today, the only accessible one in the south is located under the playground at Downs Junior School in Brighton. Take Shelter is aware that the ...

The temple had an underground air raid shelter, where locals took refuge during the attack. Yagawa Mitsunori, a piano tuner in Hiroshima, transported the 85-year-old instrument for the event.