western approaches liverpool movie

Exchange Flags is a Grade II listed building in Liverpool, England. It is laid out in a ’U’ shape, with Walker House situated on the west side and Horton House on the east side. Walker House (formerly known as Derby House) was adapted during its construction to include a reinforced bunker that housed the Western Approaches Command Headquarters, the command centre for the campaign waged against the German submarine fleet during WW2. In this movie, i will give you some history of what happened in Liverpool during WW2, and why western approaches command centre was moved to Liverpool. We also see a re-enactment of a U Boat attack by the Kriegsmarine ( German Navy ) on ONS 5 Allied Convoy, in May 1943, which turned the tide of the Battle of the atlantic to the allies favour. We also here of what parts, the re-enactors are playing in this command centre. Thanks for watching !!! PLEASE NOTE We visited the museum in february 2020 , Before the Corona Virus lockdown. The museum may well be
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