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Yes. Many people in England were saved by being sheltered in subway (Tube) tunnels and other underground hiding places. The efforts were by no means 100% successful, though, given the destructive power of some of the larger weapons used against London.
The Nazis buried much of their wartime industry in deep caves and artificial caverns, where it was similarly protected from Allied bombing.
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Beauyes many underground stations were used as bomb shelters aldwich station on the Piccadilly line (now closed) was one of the most popular.
there were many tragedy's eg. when the roof clasped at bethnal green station on the central line and when a bomb slid down the escalator at bank and killed hundreds
their used to be train that were used to carry food for those sheltering this was run by women
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