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Extra - E11 - Eileen Younghusband WAAF Veteran

Nov 26, 201228 min
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Episode description

November 2012

This week we have a talk recorded at this year’s Veterans Day.

WAAF Veteran & author Eileen Younghusband gives a first-hand account of The Vital Role of the Secret Filter Room in Air Defence in WW2.

Hear about the part they played in the Battle of Britain & later as the tide of war turned, against the V1 & V2 attacks.

Eileen sadly passed away on the 2nd of September 2016. RIP

Find more information about Eileen & her two autobiographies at www.onewomanswar.co.uk

#BPark, #Turing, #WW2, #BattleofBritain, #Radar, #VRockets

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