“In the Cold War the local and national government all had bunkers and fall out shelters and the main reason for those was so that in the event of a nuclear attack they could keep services running.” He added: “(If there was a nuclear war) there’s very little we could do. “Some people built their own fallout shelters… there are some fallout shelters in houses but they are very few and far between. In Sweden for example during the cold war, when you had a new build you would have to have fallout shelters included, but we never had that. “The Government, military and services were prepared for themselves. “Provision was never made for the people here, ever,” he told us. MAPPED: The UK's nuclear bunkers (Image: DS)Īlthough the public could flee into some of these bunkers in the event of an all-out war involving the likes of Russia, North Korea and USA, they weren’t actually built for us, Cold War Bunkers writer Nick told Daily Star Online.
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