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Where did people sleep when Hitler bombed England?

It was not safe enough for people to sleep up above in the cities during night due to the fact that a bomb could be dropped on the anytime, so the citizens of London had to sleep in The London Underground.


Why Romans build most their aqueducts undergound?

Most of the aqueducts were built underground because that was the most efficient way to move the water. The underground pipes were easier to repair if there were a problem. The above ground aqueducts were only used when it was impractical for an underground one, such as supplying the city of Rome or any large city.


What is the tube in World War 2?

The "Tube"is a British slang word for the London, England subway (underground) tunnels. These were used as temporary bomb shelters during German bombing or rocket attacks 1940-1945.


Why was the underground used during the blitz?

During the Blitz, the underground stations in London were used as shelters to protect civilians from the relentless bombing raids by the German Luftwaffe. The deep, sturdy platforms provided a safe refuge from falling debris and explosions, accommodating thousands of people seeking safety from the attacks. Additionally, the underground offered basic amenities, such as benches and sanitation facilities, making it a viable option for those forced to spend long hours away from their homes. This use of the underground not only saved lives but also fostered a sense of community among those who shared the experience.


Where was the Underground railroad located?

There was never an actual underground railroad. The underground railroad refers to the process used to free slaves during slavery.

Related Questions

Does the circular line on the London underground meet every other line?

Yes, parts of every underground line on the tube network use stations that are also used by the circular line, and are therefore connected.


When did the first London Underground train line begin?

The first section opened in 1863, and was the first underground railway system in the world. The 250 miles of the current network has been extended over the last 146 years, the most recent extension of note being the 1999 extension of the Jubilee line from Green Park to Stratford.


Did the London Underground tube trains ever have 'slam doors'?

The last time "slam doors" were used on the London Underground was in 1992.


What animal is employed at the London underground?

Hawks are used in the underground to rid them of nesting pigeons


What animal is used to patrol the London underground?

a cat


What animal is used to patrol London underground?

rats


Why is the London underground symbol still used?

It's still used because the London Underground is operating still, and that's the logo.You have to have logos for companies, shops, and railway lines.


Which is the best London Underground station to visit?

Underground stations are used to catch trains. There is no point in visiting them.


Why did British citizens hide underground in London?

Assuming you're talking about during the war - the London tube system provided an ideal shelter from the bombings - as they were deep underground.


In London when was the underground first used as a air raid shelter?

September 1938


When was the London underground transportation network established?

The London Underground began operation in 1863. A group was first formed in the 1850's to build the underground transportation system. The Underground stations were used in World War Two as shelters from German bombing, and many Londoners spend the night in the Underground to survive the bombs.


What Are facts About The London underground?

1.There used to be no Hammersmith & City line! It was all part of the Metropolitan Line. 2.There used to be a branch off Holborn leading to a station called Aldwych. The branch was closed and never used again.The old station is still standing on the road called Strand. 3.There was no Waterloo & City line! The Waterloo & City line used to owned by National Rail, but was later agreed that it should become part of the London Underground. 4.The Circle line used to follow its name,forming a simple loop.It wasn't until later the Hammersmith branch was opened. 5.There is two Hammersmith stations,both across the road from each other.One serves the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines,the other serves the District and Piccadilly Lines.