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THE HUGE FLAK TOWER in the Berlin Tiergarten, in which 30,000 persons used to take refuge from air-raids and which the Nazis claimed would resist the most powerful bomb, withstood the explosion of 50,000 lb. of T.N.T. on August 30 when British Army demolition experts attempted to demolish it. The photo shows the scene as the high explosive was detonated. ( A. P . Photo)

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22447, 30 September 1947, Page 3

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THE HUGE FLAK TOWER in the Berlin Tiergarten, in which 30,000 persons used to take refuge from air-raids and which the Nazis claimed would resist the most powerful bomb, withstood the explosion of 50,000 lb. of T.N.T. on August 30 when British Army demolition experts attempted to demolish it. The photo shows the scene as the high explosive was detonated. (A. P. Photo) Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22447, 30 September 1947, Page 3

THE HUGE FLAK TOWER in the Berlin Tiergarten, in which 30,000 persons used to take refuge from air-raids and which the Nazis claimed would resist the most powerful bomb, withstood the explosion of 50,000 lb. of T.N.T. on August 30 when British Army demolition experts attempted to demolish it. The photo shows the scene as the high explosive was detonated. (A. P. Photo) Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22447, 30 September 1947, Page 3