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Bush House in wartime

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service is leaving Bush House in central London after 70 years there. It first started broadcasting from the building during World War II.

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service is leaving Bush House in central London after 70 years there.

It first started broadcasting from the building during World War II.

Lisa Hirsch worked for the Yugoslav service, as a secretary and an announcer - she remembers the atmosphere and the people of the time.

Photo: Bush House control room in 1943.

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Fri 13 Jul 2012 02:50GMT

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