Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches was the commander of a major operational command of the Royal Navy during World War II. Informally known as 'Western Approaches Command,' were responsible for the safety of British shipping in the Western Approaches. You were once required to sign the Official Secrets Act to enter the building, now it’s open for visitors to freely explore the immense bunker. The labyrinth of rooms and offices is a precious time capsule and although the 300 war time staff have long gone. Walk through hidden rooms and discover the stories locked in the WWII bunker that protected the tactics of the British Armed Forces plotting to bulwark the Western Approaches and aid the Allied victory. Glimpse the documents and tools the Forces used to monitor enemy convoys and inform the British government of their findings, including one of only two surviving wartime phones which had a direct connection to the London War Cabinet.
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